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Expert Meeting on Privacy, Confidentiality, and Other Legal and Ethical Issues in Syndromic Surveillance
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For syndromic and related public health surveillance systems to be effective, state and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) need access to a variety of types of health data. Since the development and… read more… can help in drafting data use agreements, providing in essence a checklist of issues that must be addressed and … Joseph Lombardo, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory/ESSENCE Wendy K Mariner, JD, LLM, MPH, Boston University …Check! Explore barriers and solutions to data sharing to BioSense 2.0
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The benefits of inter-jurisdictional data sharing have been touted as a hallmark of BioSense 2.0, a cloud-based computing platform for syndromic surveillance. A key feature of the BioSense 2.0 platform is the ability to share data across… read more… analytic tools continue to be prominently used, chiefly ESSENCE (aberration detection software licensed by the John … & Analysis Software In Use Future BioSense ESSENCE RODS EARS AEGIS Other, specify BioS ESS ROD EAR AEG …Canadian and United States Cross-Border Collaboration for Syndromic Surveillance: Overview and Recommendations from an International Society for Disease Surveillance
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The objectives of this consultation, supported by the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), were to develop expert, consensus-based recommendations to promote Canadian and U.S. collaboration in using syndromic surveillance (SS) to… read more… in the United States: BIOSENSE and CDC activities, ESSENCE, state and local systems Details of systems in …Can Chief Complaints Identify Patients with Febrile Syndromes?
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Syndromic surveillance systems often classify patients into syndromic categories based on emergency department (ED) chief complaints. There exists no standard set of syndromes for syndromic surveillance, and the available syndromic case… read more… for the early notification of community-based epidemics (ESSENCE II). J Urban Health 2003;80(Suppl 1):i32–42. 22. …Mumps V2
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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 …Congenital Syphilis v1
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Query purpose: This definition is used to identify visits of congenital syphilis in patients ages 4 years old and younger. Congenital syphilis is a condition caused by infection with Treponema pallidum in utero or at the time… read more… New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: August 2025 Use-Cases for Definition: Case-finding: … definition for congenital syphilis currently available in ESSENCE. CDC wants to use emergency department data to …CDC Asthma CCDD v1
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Query purpose:The purpose of this definition is to capture potential emergency department visits related to asthma.How it works:The Chief Complaint Discharge Diagnosis (CCDD) parsed field is used to query both the… read more… New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: (Date) Definition Description: Designed to capture … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Definition Fields and Structure: The Chief …Severe Asthma v1
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Query purpose: This definition intends to capture emergency department visits for asthma with acute exacerbation, asthma attacks, bronchospasm, status asthmaticus, and severe asthma.How it was developed: … read more… New or Revised Definition: New Definition Date Added to ESSENCE: July 2025 Definition Description: Previously, … Chief Complaint Query Validation dataset (CCQV) in ESSENCE. Development Methods: The CDC National Syndromic …