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Natural Language Processing and Technical Challenges of Influenza-Like Illness Surveillance
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Processing free-text clinical information in an electronic medical record (EMR) may enhance surveillance systems for early identification of ILI outbreaks. However, processing clinical text using NLP poses a challenge in preserving the semantics of… read more… information in an electronic medical record (EMR) may enhance surveillance systems for early identification of … information in an electronic medical record (EMR) may enhance surveillance systems for early identification of … -
Relationship Between Baseline Influenza-like Illness Rates And Healthcare Settings
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The primary goal of syndromic surveillance is early recognition of disease trends, in order to identify and control infectious disease outbreaks, such as influenza. For surveillance of influenza-like illness (ILI), public health departments receive… read more… the lack of standardization of these data sources may lead to varying baseline levels of ILI activity within a … the lack of standardization of these data sources may lead to varying baseline levels of ILI activity within a …