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Tools and Apps to Enhance Situational Awareness for Global Disease Surveillance
Content Type: Webinar
Situational awareness is important for early warning and early detection of infectious disease outbreaks and occurs at both local and global scales. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is developing a suite of tools to provide actionable… read more… T he Biosurveillance Analytics Resource Directory (BARD, http://bard.lanl.gov/brd ): A tool to rapidly select appropriate … T he Biosurveillance Analytics Resource Directory (BARD, http://bard.lanl.gov/brd ): A tool to rapidly select … -
Tools and Apps to Enhance Situational Awareness for Global Disease Surveillance
Content Type: Abstract
Situational awareness is important for both early warning and early detection of a disease outbreak, and analytics and tools that furnish information on how an infectious outbreak would either emerge or unfold provide enhanced situational awareness… read more… (BRD), the biosurveillance analytics resource directory (BaRD) and the surveillance window app (SWAP). Objective To … (BRD), the biosurveillance analytics resource directory (BaRD) and the surveillance window app (SWAP). Objective To … -
Facilitating the Use of Epidemiological Models for Infectious Disease Surveillance
Content Type: Abstract
Epidemiological modeling for infectious disease is useful for disease management and routine implementation needs to be facilitated through better description of models in an operational context. A standardized model characterization process that… read more… the biosurveillance analytics resource directory (BARD) to the global infectious disease surveillance … the biosurveillance analytics resource directory (BARD) to the global infectious disease surveillance … -
Evaluation of Point of Need Diagnostic Tests for Use in California Influenza Outbreaks
Content Type: Abstract
Each year several thousands contract the seasonal flu, and it is estimated that these viruses are responsible for the deaths of over six thousand individuals [1]. Further, when a new strain is detected (e.g. 2009), the result can be substantially… read more… data, hospitalization data and sentinel outpatient care data [3]. Currently, this surveillance system is … data, hospitalization data and sentinel outpatient care data [3]. Currently, this surveillance system is …