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Guidelines to Implement or Improve Syndromic Surveillance Systems
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Co-financed by the European Commission through the Executive Agency for Health and Consumers, the European Triple-S project (Syndromic Surveillance Survey, Assessment towards Guidelines for Europe) was launched in 2010 for a 3-year period [1]. It… read more… Co-financed by the European Commission through the Executive … Co-financed by the European Commission through the Executive … -
Primary Care Surveillance in the UK - Actions, Outcomes, Benefits
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Routine primary care data provide the means to systematically monitor a variety of syndromes which could give early warning of health protection issues (microbiological and chemical). It is possible to track milder illnesses which may not present to… read more… (FFPH), 3R George (MB BS, MSc, FRCPath), 4J Hippisley-Cox (FRCGP, MD, MRCP, DRCOG). (1) Health Protection Agency … -
Real Time Syndromic Surveillance Response to UK Flooding Incident 2007
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Wetter and stormier weather is predicted in the UK as global temperatures rise. It is likely there will be increases in river and coastal flooding. The known short and medium term health effects of flooding are drowning, injury, acute asthma, skin… read more… areas. The HPA Real Time Syndromic Surveillance Team co-ordinated prospective surveillance during both phases of …