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Automated Surveillance To Detect An Influenza Epidemic: Which Respiratory Syndrome Should We Monitor?
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OBJECTIVE Syndromic surveillance systems (SSS) seek early detection of infectious diseases outbreaks by focusing on pre-diagnostic symptoms. We do not yet know which respiratory syndrome should be monitored for a SSS to discover… read more… an influenza epidemic using a SSS that targets either (1) all cases of acute respiratory infections (ARI) or (2) only … an influenza epidemic using a SSS that targets either (1) all cases of acute respira- tory infections (ARI) or (2) … then used a modified CUSUM statistic daily for 50 days to de- tect the outbreak. This injection/prospective- …