Pesticide Illness & Injury Surveillance

SENSOR Case Definition, Severity Index and Standardized Variables

The following documents were developed to guide state-based surveillance efforts and to promote comparability of data across states.

• Case Definition for Acute Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury
  PDF only 46 KB (4 pages)
• Appendix 1: Frequently Asked Questions about the Case Definition
  PDF only 23 KB (6 pages)
• Appendix 2: Signs and Symptoms for Several Pesticides
  PDF only 25 KB (11 pages)
• Severity Index for Acute Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury
  PDF only 16 KB (2 pages)
• Flow Diagram for Assigning Severity to Cases
  PDF only 11 KB (1 page)
• Table of Signs and Symptoms by Severity Category
  PDF only 19 KB (2 pages)
• Standardized Variables
  PDF only 534 KB (72 pages)

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