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Comparing Syndromic Surveillance and Poison Center Data for Snake Bites in Missouri
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In 2010, there were 4,796 snake bite exposures reported to Poison Centers nationwide (1). Health care providers frequently request help from poison centers regarding snake envenomations due to the unpredictability and complexity of prognosis and… read more… database keeping track of every phone call received. ESSENCE, a syndromic surveillance system used in Missouri, …