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  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose:This query is intended to identify visits in the emergency department (ED) with diagnostic codes and/or chief complaints associated with a broad range of self-harm injuries and/or behavior. This includes codes (… read more
    … labeled as Chief Complaint Updates when exported from ESSENCE) and the Discharge Diagnosis Parsed field are used … had suicidal or nonsuicidal intent. Date Added to ESSENCE: 12/19/2025 Updated in ESSENCE: 6/1/2026 update to the definition added inclusion …
  • Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    2026
    • July 2026 - (Topic: Work-Related Heat Illness Surveillance: A Machine Learning Triage Tool) - Recording
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    … Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How … Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How … Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: Created by the CDC National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) for use with emergency department data to develop queries for all National Notifiable Diseases defined by the National Notifiable Diseases… read more
    … terms. These terms were formatted for querying in ESSENCE. Text analysis was conducted on the initial query to … or Revised Definition: Revised Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: February 2025 Date Revised: June 2026 Definition … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Development Methods: 1. The CDC team used the NNDSS …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The Outdoor Falls query is designed to capture falls that occur outdoors within approximately 48 hours of the encounter and excludes activities more likely to result in a fall or intentionally caused the fall (e.… read more
    … Clinical Impression and TriageNote (Separately)  Core ESSENCE Syntax  … bar^,)  Additional Exclusion ESSENCE Syntax  … stage collapse and panic results in falls). Link to ESSENCE Query Setup: …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Definition Purpose: Created in collaboration between subject matter experts from the CDC National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) and CDC Viral Vaccine Preventable Diseases Branch (VVPDB)’s mumps program for use with emergency… read more
    … or Revised Definition: Revised Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: October 2025 Definition Description: Designed to … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Mumps v2 Definition Factsheet & Technical Brief …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The goal of this definition is to detect emergency department (ED) visits related to snowmobile or motorized snow bike traffic-related or non-traffic-related accident injuries. With this information, public… read more
    … New or Revised Definition: New Date Created in ESSENCE: (Date) Authored by the NSSP Community of Practice. … skiing and was rescued by ski patrol on a snowmobile). ESSENCE Syntax Table 2. ESSENCE syntax Use the following URL …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The goal of this definition is to detect emergency department (ED) visits related to snowmobile or motorized snow bike traffic-related or non-traffic-related accident injuries. With this information, public… read more
    … New or Revised Definition: New Date Created in ESSENCE: (Date) Authored by the NSSP Community of Practice. … skiing and was rescued by ski patrol on a snowmobile). ESSENCE Syntax Table 2. ESSENCE syntax Use the following URL …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The goal of this definition is to detect emergency department (ED) visits related to small recreational off-road motor vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), utility task vehicles (UTVs), dune buggies,… read more
    … prevention. New or Revised Definition: New Date Added to ESSENCE: April 2026 Use-Cases for Definition: Case-finding: … visit was related to skiing or ski patrol are excluded. 7 ESSENCE Syntax Table 2. ESSENCE syntax Use the following URL …