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  • Predicting Probabilities of Flu Vaccination and Commuting Methods Having Elevated Flu Transmission Probabilities in New York City

    Content Type: Abstract

    Aerial transmission and direct contact are important factors for flu. Consequently, close contact with large groups of people, such as during mass transit, present opportunities for transmission. One protective method that… read more
    … The good- ness-of-fit test showed no evidence of a lack of fit (p=0.9351), and the max-rescaled R-square is … The goodness-of-fit test failed to produce evidence of a lack of fit (p= 0.4132), and the max-rescaled R-square is …
  • Acute Hepatitis B v1

    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
    … future. This query is intended to be narrow and capture visits with specific terms to support greater monitoring and … hepatitis B-related chief complaint free-text terms: The visit is included if it contains: Chief complaints related … future. This query is intended to be narrow and capture visits with specific terms to support greater monitoring and …
  • Use of Laboratory Drug Sensitivity Tests and Prescription Practices in Malawi

    Content Type: Abstract

    Of the 13 million people in Malawi1 85% are rural and the country has high burden of under-five morbidity and mortality due to preventable infectious diseases. Respiratory, febrile and diarrhea diseases are the top 3 morbidity and mortality… read more
    … which should inform prescription practices. There is lack of demand and reliance on drug sensitivity tests by the prescribing clinician. Clinicians sited the lack of laboratory capacity and also the delays that go with …
  • Meningococcal Disease v1

    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
    … future. This query is intended to be narrow and capture visits with specific terms to support greater monitoring and … -related chief complaint free-text terms: The visit is included if it contains: Chief complaints related … diagnosis codes related to meningococcal disease: The visit is included if it contains: A discharge diagnosis code …
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences Dashboard Best Practices

    Content Type: Report

    How can syndromic surveillance be used to monitor indicators of ACEs? Scientists at CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention and at health departments across the country are exploring the utility of syndromic surveillance data to monitor indicators of… read more
    … data can be used to monitor macro-level trends in visits related to ACEs at a local, state, and national … can directly measure ACE indicators through ED visits involving children (e.g., child abuse and neglect, … neglect (CAN) can also be examined in conjunction with visits related to intimate partner violence (IPV), mental …
  • Syndromic Surveillance of Non-traumatic Dental Conditions in Idaho Core Areas

    Content Type: Success Stories

    Access to dental care is a public health problem in Idaho because most of the state is experiencing a shortage of dental health professionals. The Idaho Oral Health program has anecdotal evidence that some Idahoans compensate for this shortage by… read more
    … for non-traumatic dental care and how often. Given the lack of data available to understand this problem, the … problems from being a relatively minor topic, because of lack of data, to one about whether this issue should be … dental care and how often. Actions Taken Given the lack of data available to understand this problem, the …
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) v1

    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
    … future. This query is intended to be narrow and capture visits with specific terms to support greater monitoring and … based on HUS-related chief complaint free-text terms: The visit is included if it contains: Chief complaints related … future. This query is intended to be narrow and capture visits with specific terms to support greater monitoring and …
  • Chronic Pain Syndrome - Kansas Board of Pharmacy

    Content Type: Syndrome

    This is a preliminary Chronic Pain-Related Syndrome, created to search relevant ICD10 and a few key terms in emergency department visits in ESSENCE. The codes and terms are specific to non-cancer related chronic pain with exclusions of… read more
    … Pain Disorder, Chronic Pain, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Low Back Pain, Dorsalgia Negations - C00-C99, D00-D49, and D3A   … AND pain ) or (polymyalgia AND rheumatica) or (low AND back AND PAIN) or dorsalgia) ANDNOT (C[0-9][0-9] or C7[AB] …