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  • Content Type: Webinar

    Peter Hicks, an epidemiologist from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will present an expanded version of the 2013 ISDS Pre-Conference Workshop on the ICD-9/10 CM Transition and the impact upon Public Health. His presentation will… read more
    … d. Access impact on statistical methods / tools (CUSUM, ESSENCE, etc.) e. Review and test Sensitivity, Specificity … Team B Team C Others? Assets Guides GEMS /CTT SS, B1, B2 ESSENSE CCS Translation Overview • Assets – GEMS, other …
  • Content Type: Success Stories

    Arizona reports an average of 116 cases of West Nile virus (WNV) each year, and in 2015, Arizona saw a reemergence of St. Louis encephalitis (SLE) virus. In addition, Arizona is at risk for importation of viruses such as chikungunya, dengue, and… read more
    … August 2015 through December 2016 (before transition to ESSENCE). The evaluation will analyze how many records … August 2015 through December 2016 (before transition to ESSENCE). The evaluation will analyze how many records …
  • Content Type: Abstract

    People usually celebrate holidays by inviting family and friends to have food at home, or by gathering and eating at restaurants or in other public venues. This increased exposure to food with a common source can create conditions for outbreaks of… read more
    … the seasonal effect in this research. Conclusions ESSENCE can help to track the incidence of gastrointestinal …
  • Content Type: Use Case

    Problem Summary Given the background of climate change, there is an increasing demand for public health to characterize weather-related illness. The public health impact of extreme heat or cold events can be characterized from Emergency… read more
    … syndromic surveillance data could come from Cook County’s ESSENCE system, which is well established and may be more …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: Created by the CDC National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) for use with ED data as part of the rapid reportables project, which seeks to create queries for all National Notifiable Diseases defined by the… 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: July 2024 Definition Description: Designed to …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected nonfatal fentanyl-involved overdoses using syndromic surveillance… read more
    … poisoning of unintentional or undetermined intent. Within ESSENCE, the syndrome query is applied to the Chief … Revision of CDC Fentanyl Overdose v1 Date Added to ESSENCE: June 18, 2023 Definition Description: The CDC …
  • Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: To assist state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal public health practitioners in monitoring emergency department (ED) visits for suspected nonfatal cocaine-involved overdose using syndromic surveillance… read more
    … poisoning of unintentional or undetermined intent. Within ESSENCE, the syndrome query is applied to the Chief … Definition: Revision of Cocaine Overdose v1 Date Added to ESSENCE: January 2024 Definition Description: The CDC …
  • Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes

    2024
    • December 2024 (Topic: How should I set alerting thresholds for my group’s needs and capabilities?) - Recording
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    … November 2024 (Topic: Flu surveillance and forecasting Q&A) - Recording October 2024 (Topic: Flu surveillance and … Awareness) - Recording May 2023 (Topic: Sparse Data in ESSENCE and Data Alerts) - Recording April 2023 (Topic: How …