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Enhancing Nebraska's Rabies Surveillance using Electronic Public Health Cases Reports and ESSENCE
Content Type: Case Study
Accurate and timely reporting of animal rabies test results and potential human exposures is necessary to guide case management and define rabies epidemiology. Accordingly, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS) collaborated with… read more… Prior to 2013, authorized tests were requisitioned via phone calls to NDHHS from persons submitting specimens. … Prior to 2013, authorized tests were requisitioned via phone calls to NDHHS from persons submitting specimens. … exposure-related data captured during test requisition phone calls were subsequently entered (manually) by NDHHS …