The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Bioterrorism and Epidemiology: Questions, Methods and Outcomes
3237.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Bioterrorism and Epidemiology: Questions, Methods and Outcomes
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, MPH
Elizabeth Armstrong Bancroft, MD, SM
2:30 PMTwo syndromic surveillance methods for bioterrorism, the New York City experience
Don Weiss, MD, MPH, Jennifer Leng, MD, Rick Heffernan, MPH, Debjani Das, MPH, Katie Bornschlegel, MPH, Bryan Cherry, VMD, PHD, Joel Ackelsberg, MD, MPH, Pauline Thomas, MD, Marcelle Layton, MD, Sharon Balter, MD, MFA, Farzad Mostashari, MD, MSPH, Adam Karpati, MD, MPH
2:45 PMRapid monitoring of mental health visits following the September 11 attacks: An additional use for regional emergency department syndromic surveillance
David Blythe, MD, MPH, Leslie D. Edwards, MHS, Sowmya Natarajan, Karen Fujii, MHS, Harriet Highsmith, Pam Putman, Dipti Shah, MPH, Jessica Totaro, MPH, Julie Casani, MD, MPH
3:00 PMImpact of World Trade Center terrorist attack on self-reported mental health of New York City residents
Robert M. Brackbill, PhD, Thomas A. Melnik, DrPH, MS, David W Smith, PhD, Colleen T. Baker
3:15 PMAn Analysis of Public Reaction to an Epidemic Scare Using Prescription Claims Data
Heather J Macnaughtan, MS
3:30 PMEpidemiologic responses to anthrax outbreaks: A review of field investigations conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1950 to August 2001
Andrew L. Dannenberg, MD, MPH, Michael E. Bales, MPH, Philip S. Brachman, MD, Arnold F. Kaufmann, DVM, David A. Ashford, DVM, MPH, DSc
3:45 PMUsing aberration detection methods during short-term syndrome-based surveillance: A tool for detection of potential bioterrorism events?
Man-huei Chang, M. Kathleen Glynn, Lori C. Hutwagner, Carol Peterson, Donald E. Ward, Jordon Lewis, Diana Jordan, Steven Wiersma, Sherrie Bruce, Samuel L. Groseclose, Tracee Treadwell
Organized by:Epidemiology
Endorsed by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Environment; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Environmental Health, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA