Updates on NSSP CoP Syndrome Definition Subcommittee Activities
Explore the latest information and discussions from the NSSP CoP Syndrome Definition Subcommittee call, covering topics such as mental health definitions, COVID-19 impacts, upcoming events like the 2020 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium, and the new NSSP CoP Slack Workspace for syndromic surveillance experts. Stay connected and informed with the NSSP community of practice.
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October 2020 NSSP CoP Syndrome Definition Subcommittee Call October 7, 2020 1:00pm EDT
Call Agenda Welcome CSTE Announcements Current Topics CLI query updated in ESSENCE Any other new CCDD categories Mental Health Syndrome Definition Update Current events and impact on mental health open discussion Open Mic and Discussion What are people working on? What are the needs of the community from this subcommittee? What are our next steps?
Join the NSSP Community of Practice Stay connected to NSSP and other SyS practitioners by joining the CoP Includes active topic-specific subcommittees and workgroups Voluntary, free of charge, independent of CSTE membership, and open at any person or organization interested in advancing SyS Email syndromic@cste.org to join!
2020 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium 2020 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium to be held virtually on November 17-19, 2020 Symposium Tracks: Data Sharing Practical Methods and Application Innovation Training/Hands-on COVID **If interested in being a speaker, email syndromic@cste.org**
New NSSP CoP Slack Workspace CSTE now supports and moderates the NSSP Community of Practice Slack Workspace If you need quick access to syndromic surveillance experts and are affiliated (full-time employee or contract staff) with a federal agency or STLT health department, the NSSP CoP Slack Workspace is designed for YOU. Starting October 19, 2020, the Health Surveillance Slack Channels for COVID and EVALI will be discontinued and content archived for CDC s records. Other channels on Health Surveillance Slack will remain intact. Look for a new COVID channel on the NSSP CoP Slack Workspace beginning October 19, 2020.
Overview of calls since March Mental Health Definition Development Suicide-related syndrome definitions and ED-SNSRO project update CDC Division of Violence and Injury Prevention Tips and Tricks in ESSENCE for COVID-19 Motor Vehicle Collision Syndrome - Vaughn Barry, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Pediatric Complications of COVID - Suspected Child Abuse Syndrome and MIS-C Syndrome Meeting recordings are available in the Knowledge Repository https://knowledgerepository.syndromicsurveillance.org/syndrome-definition-committee
Current Topics - CLI and SOB Query Updates 1) Added version 2 updates to three CC and DD categories related to CLI. These improve negations for Fever and Cough-Sob-DiffBr v1 , Fever and Cough-Sob- DiffBr neg Influenza v1 , and CLI CC with CLI DD and Coronavirus DD v1 2) Discussion: expanded broad CLI definition; loss of taste or smell https://healthsurveillance.slack.com/archives/CSZF7KBUY/p1601512393002800
Current Topics Recent CCDD Category Additions CDC Synthetic Cannabinoids v1 Fever and Cough-Sob-DiffBr v2 Fever and Cough-Sob-DiffBr neg Influenza DD v2 CLI CC with CLI DD and Coronavirus DD v2 CDC Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss and Delivery v1 05 June 20 23 Sep 20 28 Aug 20 28 Aug 20 28 Aug 20 Announcements: Vaccine-associated Adverse Events query CDC presentation on the NOV 6 SPHERR call.
Current Topics - Mental Health Syndrome Definition Way back in March we were interested in a broad mental health syndrome and discussed refining the scope to focus on specific areas of mental health What insight into mental health surveillance areas have we gained since then? What questions are you hearing related to mental and behavioral health and current events? Where should we focus our efforts to support these surveillance needs?
Open Mic and Discussion What are people working on? What are the needs of the community from this subcommittee? What are our next steps?