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  • Hazardous Materials HazMat - Maricopa County Department of Public Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome was developed to conduct surveillance for hazardous materials events in Maricopa County.  It has been included in enhanced surveillance for Mass Gathering events such as the 2017 Lost Lakes Festival and is an updated version from… read more
    … enhanced surveillance. The syndrome was developed in ESSENCE using chief complaint terms from emergency room and … Health williamsmith@mail.maricopa.gov Document HAZMAT Essence Query Aug 23.txt Submitted by williamsmith@m… on …
  • BioSense Platform Access & Management Center v1.5.1 Demo

    Content Type: Webinar

    This webinar includes a demonstration of and discussion regarding new features available in the Access & Management Center (AMC) v1.5.1. AMC v1.5.1 features include:
    • New streamlined workflow for NSSP BioSense Platform Data…
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    … architecture to better align AMC Data Access Rules with ESSENCE capabilities. Watch the demo recording  here . … … architecture to better align AMC Data Access Rules with ESSENCE capabilities. Watch the demo recording  here . … …
  • Firearm Injury - Maricopa County Department of Public Health

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This syndrome attempts to capture acute GSW hospital visits and was developed based on existing syndromes shared by the community of practice in this forum post: https://www.healthsurveillance.org/forums/Posts.aspx?topic=1452124 This syndrome… read more
    … and inpatient visits The syndrome is developed in NSSP ESSENCE using Chief Complaint History, Admission Reason and … and inpatient visits The syndrome is developed in NSSP ESSENCE using Chief Complaint History, Admission Reason and …
  • Public Health Surveillance for the Great American Solar Eclipse in Oregon

    Content Type: Abstract

    The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017 provided a rare opportunity to view a complete solar eclipse on the American mainland. Much of Oregon was in the path of totality and forecasted to have clear skies. Ahead of the event, OPHD aggregated a list… read more
    … strategy. Statewide syndromic surveillance (Oregon ESSENCE) has been used to monitor previous mass gatherings … strategy. Statewide syndromic surveillance (Oregon ESSENCE) has been used to monitor previous mass gatherings …
  • Effective Use of Laboratory Data for Monitoring Population Health

    Content Type: Abstract

    Effective public health response to emerging infectious diseases, natural disasters, and bioterrorism requires access to real-time, accurate information on disease patterns and healthcare utilization. The ESSENCE surveillance… read more
    … on disease patterns and healthcare utilization. The ESSENCE surveillance system in use by the Department of … syndromes, and whether adding laboratory test data to ESSENCE would improve early detection of disease outbreaks. …
  • Expanding the Functionality of Syndromic Surveillance Systems: Data Mining and Query Development

    Content Type: Abstract

    The Indiana Public Health Emergency Surveillance System (PHESS) currently receives approximately 5,000 near real-time chief complaint messages from 55 hospital emergency departments daily.  The ISDH partners with the Regenstrief Institute to… read more
    … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) tool is utilized to analyze these chief complaint … and could only be saved using the “bookmark” feature in ESSENCE. An automated and less labor intensive method was …
  • Monitoring and Improving Syndromic Surveillance Data Quality

    Content Type: Abstract

    The public health problem identified by Alabama Department of Public Health Syndromic Surveillance (AlaSyS) was that the data reflected in the user application of ESSENCE (Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based… read more
    … was that the data reflected in the user application of ESSENCE (Electronic Surveillance System for the Early … health threats. Syndromic surveillance (SyS) data in ESSENCE were not reliable for up to a week after the visit …
  • EpiSentry: simulation-based threat identification, response management and decision support for outbreaks and pandemics

    Content Type: Abstract

    The 2009 H1N1 novel flu pandemic demonstrates how a rapidly spreading, contagious illness can affect the world’s population in multiple ways including health, economics, education, transportation, and national security. Pandemic … read more
    … real time surveillance systems such as RODS and ESSENCE have focused on the task of threat … real time surveillance systems such as RODS and ESSENCE have focused on the task of threat detection; …