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Syndromic Surveillance Practice in the United States: Findings from a Survey of State, Territorial, and Selected Local Health Departments
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In 2007-2008, the authors surveyed public health officials in 59 state, territorial, and selected large local jurisdictions in the United States regarding their conduct and use of syndromic surveillance. Fifty-two (88%) responded, representing areas… read more… (range = 2 months to 13 years). Emergency department visits were the most common data source, used by 84%, … participation. All responses received through February 26, 2008 are included in this report. For tabulations based … Health Manag Pract 2007;13(2):194–199. http://www.jphmp.com. 18. Heffernan R, Mostashari F, Das D, et al. System … -
The Public Health Community Platform: Shared Resources For Enterprise Solutions
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Public health is at a precipice of increasing demand for the consumption and analysis of large amounts of disparate data, the centralization of local and state IT offices, and the compartmentalization of programmatic technology solutions. Public… read more… informatics needs differ across programmatic areas, but may have commonalities across jurisdictions. Initial … informatics needs differ across programmatic areas, but may have commonalities across jurisdictions. Initial …