NDEWS sites and Community Epidemiology Workgroup (CEWG) sites have joined our NDEWS Early Warning Network as sentinel sites.
These 17 sites collect and submit indicator data on an ongoing basis, as well as submit annual site reports.
NDEWS Sentinel Sites
| Sentinel site | Geographic coverage | Sentinel Site Director | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | Atlanta Metro Area | Matthew Myers, MS, MPA | Assistant Chief of Police, Peachtree City Police Department |
| Chicago, IL | Chicago Metro Area | Mary E. Mackesy-Amiti, PhD | Research Associate Professor. School of Public Health, Division of Community Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Denver, CO | Denver Metro Area | Devika Bhatia, MD | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus |
| Duluth, MN | Minnesota | Nate Wright, MPH | Epidemiologist, Syndromic Surveillance & Drug Overdose Epidemiology Unit, Injury & Violence Prevention Section, Minnesota Department of Health |
| Florida | State of Florida | Bruce A. Goldberger, PhD | Professor and Chief of Forensic Medicine Division, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine |
| Kentucky | State of Kentucky | Dana Quesinberry, JD, DrPH | Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Management and Policy at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health |
| Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles County | Mary-Lynn Brecht, PhD | Professor, University of California, Los Angeles School of Nursing |
| New York City, NY | New York City | Ellenie Tuazon, MPH | Director of Surveillance, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
| Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia Metro Area | Jeanmarie Perrone, MD | Professor, Emergency Medicine, Medical Toxicology and Addiction Medicine Initiatives, Director, Center for Addiction Medicine and Policy, University of Pennsylvania |
| Phoenix, AZ | Phoenix Metro | James K. Cunningham, PhD | Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine, University of Arizona |
| San Diego, CA | San Diego County | Annick Bórquez, PhD | Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health University of California San Diego |
| San Francisco, CA | San Francisco County | Phillip O Coffin, MD, MIA | Director, Center on Substance Use and Health, San Francisco Department of Public Health / University of California, San Francisco |
| Seattle/King County, WA | King County | Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, MPH, MSW | Research Scientist, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, Affiliate Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health |
| St. Louis, MO | Greater St. Louis Area | Heidi Israel, PhD, FNP, LCSW, CCRG | Associate Professor, Orthopedic Research, St. Louis University |
| Texas | State of Texas | Dayong Lee, PhD | Chief Toxicologist for the Houston Forensic Science Center |
| Washington, DC | Baltimore–Washington Metro Area | Lisa Wiederlight, MPP | Chief performance officer for the Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Program |
| United States | Caty Simon | Director of Narrative Development, National Survivors Union, Co-found and Development Director, Whose Corner Is It Anyway |
Last modified: 09/17/2024