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  • Enhancing the BioSense Platform: Findings from an ESSENCE and SAS Pilot Project

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    BioSense was launched in 2003 by CDC with its primary aim to establish an integrated system of nationwide public health surveillance for the early detection and prompt assessment of potential bioterrorism-related syndromes or other public health… read more
    … functionalities and analytical applications, such as ESSENCE and SAS to improve the BioSense Platform. In … before data are transformed; and 3) conduct testing of ESSENCE’s functions to ensure the tool worked as intended, …
  • Using Evaluation to Inform the BioSense Platform: Results from a 2018 Survey

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    Since 2015, CDC’s Division of Health Informatics and Surveillance staff have conducted evaluations to provide information on the utility, functionality, usability and user satisfaction associated with the National Syndromic Surveillance… read more
    … for Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE), a software application that enables syndromic … for Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE), a software application that enables syndromic …