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CDC Motor Vehicle Crash Occupant Injury v1
Content Type: Syndrome
The purpose of this syndromic surveillance query is to monitor trends in unintentional motor vehicle traffic-related crash injury among passenger vehicle occupants who present to emergency departments. Passenger vehicles are defined as cars/SUVs,… read more… for the purposes of this syndrome. Emergency department visits due to crashes among drivers and riders of other … with motor vehicles. The query aims to identify visits caused by unintentional crashes and aims to exclude visits caused by crashes that are violence- or … -
Recreational Boating Incidents v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The objective is to identify visits that likely reflected recreational boating incidents that should have been reported via federal regulation (33 CFR 174.121) to the United States Coast Guard as part of the… read more… Query purpose: The objective is to identify visits that likely reflected recreational boating incidents … ND, MI, TN, WA, and WI) to pilot a v1 definition using visit data from May – October 2021. 1. The CDC team … specificity. 4. Participating jurisdictions classified visits into true and false positives and analyzed the … -
CDC Fentanyl Overdose v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Definition Purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected fentanyl overdoses.New or Revised Definition: NewDate Added to ESSENCE: December 6… read more… practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected fentanyl overdoses. New or Revised … definition was designed to be used to identify ED visits for suspected fentanyl-involved overdoses of … or undetermined intent. The query uses two fields from ED visit records to identify encounters that meet the … -
CDC All Drug v2
Content Type: Syndrome
Definition Purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected overdoses of any drug.New or Revised Definition: Revision in CDC All Drug v2Version Date… read more… health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected overdoses of any drug. New or Revised … (as necessary). • Automatic inclusion: o The ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome definition … complaint text. • Conditional inclusion: o If the ED visits does not include a diagnosis code for drug poisoning, … -
CDC Broad Acute Respiratory DD v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: To assist state, tribal, local, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in identifying visits in the emergency department (ED) and urgent care (UC) settings with diagnostic codes associated with a… read more… and federal public health practitioners in identifying visits in the emergency department (ED) and urgent care (UC) … Query Description: This definition is designed to capture visits for a broad range of respiratory conditions using … any of the specific terms listed is present, the visit is automatically included in the syndrome. Automatic … -
CDC Stimulants v3
Content Type: Syndrome
Definition Purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected stimulant overdoses.New or Revised Definition: Revision in CDC Stimulants v3Version Date… read more… health practitioners in monitoring emergency department visits for suspected stimulant overdoses. New or Revised … intent stimulant poisoning is present, the ED visit is automatically included in the syndrome definition. … that these codes were not identifying acute overdose visits and instead were being coded correctly as stimulant … -
CDC Suspected Sex Trafficking v1
Content Type: Syndrome
Query purpose: The purpose of this definition is to assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in detecting and monitoring trends of suspected sex trafficking among emergency departments… read more… Arizona, Michigan, New Mexico, and Illinois classified visits into true and false positives and ‘unknown’ and … or sexual exploitation discharge diagnosis codes: The visit is included if it contains any of the following … Victim of child sexual exploitation (finding) The visit is included if it contains a discharge diagnosis code … -
CDC Chickenpox v2
Content Type: Syndrome
To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in identifying patients likely to have varicella (chickenpox) by reviewing visits in the emergency department (ED) and urgent care (UC) settings for early varicella… read more… likely to have varicella (chickenpox) by reviewing visits in the emergency department (ED) and urgent care (UC) … likely to have varicella (chickenpox) by reviewing visits in the emergency department (ED) and urgent care (UC) …