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The Potential of Syndromic Surveillance of Gastrointestinal Illness in the Community for Early Warning of Institutional Gastroenteritis Outbreaks
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In 2004, the NSW Public Health Real-time Emergency Department Surveillance System operating in and around Sydney, Australia signalled a large-scale increase in Emergency Department (ED) visits for gastrointestinal illness (GI). A subsequent… read more… a large-scale increase in Emergency Department (ED) visits for gastrointestinal illness (GI). A subsequent … the association between short-term variation in ED visits for GI with short-term variation in institutional … between short-term variation in Emergency Department (ED) visits for gastrointestinal illness (GI) with short-term … -
Using Laboratory Data to Aid Early Warning in Prospective Influenza Mortality Surveillance
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Several countries prospectively monitor influenza-attributable mortality using a variation of the Serfling seasonal time series model that uses sinusoidal terms for seasonality. Typically, a seasonal model from previous years is used to… read more… laboratory surveillance time series data in the model may enhance interpretation of the surveillance information. … laboratory surveillance time series data in the model may enhance interpretation of the surveillance information. …