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  • Kansas Uses Syndromic Surveillance Data to Educate the Public and Providers about Rabies

    Content Type: Success Stories

    Rabies is caused by a virus spread to people from the saliva and neural tissue of infected animals. The most common mode of transmission is through the bite of a rabid animal; however, rabies can be transmitted through non-bite exposures (e.g.,… read more
    … Services Division of Health Informatics and Surveillance www.cdc.gov/cdc.gov/nssp The National Syndromic Surveillance … [online]. 2011. [cited 2018 Aug 1]. Available from: www.cdc.gov/rabies/exposure/type.html 2 KDHE. Rabies … 2017. [cited 2018 Apr 5]. Available from: http://www.kdheks.gov/epi/Investigation_ …
  • Implementation of the BioDefend Syndromic Surveillance System: Electronic Format versus Web-Based Data Entry

    Content Type: Abstract

    Bioterrorism surveillance is an integral component of DCHD’s Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. This study was a collaborative effort between Duval County Health Department, University of South Florida’s Center for Biological Defense (CBD),… read more
    … Florida Department of Health Reportable Disease List. www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/surv/lor8_3.pdf Frank, … Patterson C. Framework for Emergency Preparedness http://www.dcmsonline.org/jax- … 2003 Advances in Disease Surveillance 2007;2:30 http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/surv/lor8_3.pdf …
  • Evolution of a Syndromic Surveillance Case Definition

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    In North Carolina, select hospital emergency departments have been submitting data since 2003 for use in syndromic surveillance. These data are collected, stored, and parsed into syndrome categories by the North Carolina… read more
    … of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes, chief complaint (CC), initial recorded … temperature, and ED nurse triage note (TN). As ICD-9-CM codes are not transmitted to our database in a timely … bio- terrorism-associated agents. Available at http://www.bt.cdc. gov /surveillance/syndromedef/index.asp. …
  • User requirements for a user-centered design (UCD) redesign of a public health surveillance system: BioSense

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the BioSense program in 2003 to establish an integrated system of nationwide public health surveillance for the early detection and assessment of potential bioterrorism-related… read more
    … et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 81 systems by state public health … What is user-centered design? Available at: http://www.upassoc.org/usability_resources/about_ … General Accounting Office, 2008. Available at: http://www.gao.gov. Accessed August 16, 2010. 6 U.S. General …
  • Spatio-Temporal Visualizations as Interface: Constructing Geographic Animations of Disease Surveillance Data in a Syndromic Surveillance System

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    As the Georgia Division of Public Health began constructing a systems interface for its syndromic surveillance program, the nature and intended use of these data inspired new approaches to interface design. With the temporal and spatial components… read more
    … for the spatial and space-time scan statistics. http://www.satscan.org/, 2006. [3] Bradley CA, et al, BioSense: … early notification of community-based epidemics. http://www.geis.fhp.osd.mil/geis/surveillanceactivities/essence/ess … 2 Day 3 Advances in Disease Surveillance 2007;2:68 http://www.satscan.org/ …
  • How Oregon Tested its Mass Gathering Protocol and Mobilized Communities

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    Mass gatherings (e.g., concerts, festivals, sporting events, political rallies, and religious gatherings) pose unique challenges to public health officials. Risks associated with large events can vary and are influenced by factors such as crowd… read more
    … 2017. [cited 2017 Sep 18]. Available from URL: http://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/DISEASESCONDITIONS/COMMUNICABL … Services Division of Health Informatics and Surveillance www.cdc.gov/nssp The findings and conclusions of this report … Em e rg e n cy D ep ar tm e n t V is it C o u n t http://www.cdc.gov/nssp …
  • Using a Syndromic Approach to Monitor Alcohol-Related Visits of College-Aged Emergency Department Patients

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    According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) surveillance of drug-related ED visits, underage (B21 years) alcohol-alone visit rates have been increasing since 2004 to 2009 (1… read more
    … in New York City. NYC Vital Signs 2010, 9(5): 1�4. http://www.nyc.gov/html/ doh/downloads/pdf/survey/survey- … PLoS Currents: Influenza 2011 Aug 2;3:RRN1251. http:// www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21894257 *Alejandro Cajigal … 2011, 4: 11190 - DOI: 10.3402/ehtj.v4i0.11190 http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/downloads/pdf/survey/survey- …
  • Using Syndromic Surveillance Data to Identify Emerging Trends in Designer Drug Use

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    Syndromic surveillance of ED and PCC data has been widely used for the detection, tracking monitoring and monitoring of health events (e.g. bioterrorism, , disease outbreaks, environmental exposures) over the past decade. In recent years, these data… read more
    … Clin Toxicol. 2011;49:499�505. Available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.- nih.gov/pubmed/21824061. Accessed July 15, … Health Issues; Department of Justice web site; http://www.justice.gov/dea/ speeches/110721_rannazzisi_hearing.PDF; … 2011, 4: 11122 - DOI: 10.3402/ehtj.v4i0.11122 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21824061 …