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  • Psittacosis v1

    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 Disease… read more
    … terms. These terms were formatted for querying in ESSENCE. Text analysis was conducted on the initial query to … New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: February 2025 Definition Description: Designed to … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Development Methods: 1. The CDC team used the NNDSS …
  • Anthrax v1

    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 … New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: February 2025 Definition Description: Designed to … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Development Methods: 1. The CDC team used the NNDSS …
  • Self Harm v1

    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 …
  • Exercise Demonstrates Effective Syndromic Surveillance Response Process

    Content Type: Abstract

    Currently, Indiana monitors emergency department patient chief complaint data from 73 geographically dispersed hospitals. These data are analyzed using the Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-… read more
    … for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) application. While researchers continue to improve … was conducting the daily analysis of ED data alerts in ESSENCE and noted a respiratory spatial alert comprised of … was contacted by email, advised of the alert, provided an ESSENCE URL for the alert data, and asked to contact the …
  • Analytic Tools for Routine Health Surveillance Subcommittee Calls

    Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    2026
    • July 2026 - (Topic: Work-Related Heat Illness Surveillance: A Machine Learning Triage Tool) - Recording
    • June 2026…
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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 …
  • Exploring Syndrome Definition by Applying Clustering Methods to Electronic Health Records Data

    Content Type: Abstract

    Electronic  Health  Record  (EHR)  data  offers  the  researcher a potentially rich source of data for tracking disease  syndromes. Procedures  performed  on  the  patient, medications… read more
    … the Early Notification of Community-based Epidem- ics (ESSENCE) were included in the analyses. All ESSENCE ICD9-CM code sets can be found at: … http://www.geis.fhp.osd.mil/GEIS/SurveillanceActivi ties/ESSENCE/ESSENCE.asp#ICD9 . Binary indi- cator variables were …
  • Introducing: Future MFT Facility Administration Tool – User Interface and Functionality

    Content Type: Webinar

    The NSSP Support Team will present an overview on the plans for a future Master Facility Table user interface (UI) designed to replace the current excel-spreadsheet update process. The presentation will feature mock-ups of the UI screens,… read more
    … the MFT and ADM_Crosswalk Is used for data processing ESSENCE tables: Are used by ESSENCE ‹#› Proposed UI 5 Current MFT Update Process Site … the mapping happens. 25 Example: Add a Primary Facility ESSENCE facility information: Site_ID Facility_Display_Name …
  • Syndromic Surveillance Analysis & Interpretation

    Content Type: Presentation Slides

    Presented January 31, 2018   David Swenson presented the following slides during the 2018 ISDS Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. This presentation provides a use case for developing and implementing surveillance prodocols to conduct… read more
    … surveillance systems. MMWR 2005;54(Suppl);141–6. 2ESSENCE User Guide [Internet]. Version 1.0. Florida … ment/disease-reporting-and-surveillance/_documents/florida-essence-user-guide.pdf 3 International Society for Disease …