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Comparison of Influenza-like Illness Syndrome Classification Between Two Syndromic Surveillance Systems
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In 2004, the BioDefend (BD) syndromic surveillance (SS) system was implemented in Duval County hospitals (Jacksonville, FL). Daily emergency department chief complaints are manually classified and entered into the BD system by… read more… The timing of statistical alerts between the systems was com- pared in relation to when sentinel influenza re- … BioDefend Surveillance Booklet. Available at: <http://www.bt.usf.edu/files/SurveillancePacket%20Draft.pd f>. … -
Could Syndromic Surveillance Data be Used Effectively with Other Data Sources? A Transposable Local View
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This panel member consultation is an International Society of Disease Surveillance (ISDS) sponsored project. It involved expert personnel in their respective area to address specific, priority questions confronting researchers, developers, and… read more… respec- tive area to address specific, priority questions con- fronting researchers, developers, and public health … used in various syndromic surveillance system, budget con- straints, and the veracity and usefulness of compiled … Retrieved July 18, 2007 from the World Wide Web: http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/terror/RL32152.html [3] “Emergency … -
Implementation of the BioDefend Syndromic Surveillance System: Electronic Format versus Web-Based Data Entry
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Bioterrorism surveillance is an integral component of DCHD’s Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. This study was a collaborative effort between Duval County Health Department, University of South Florida’s Center for Biological Defense (CBD),… read more… Florida Department of Health Reportable Disease List. www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/surv/lor8_3.pdf Frank, … Patterson C. Framework for Emergency Preparedness http://www.dcmsonline.org/jax- … 2003 Advances in Disease Surveillance 2007;2:30 http://www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/surv/lor8_3.pdf … -
BioDefend Syndromic Surveillance System Influenza Activity Detection
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Many syndromic surveillance systems have been developed and are operational, yet lack concise guidelines for investigating and conducting followups on daily alarms. Daily emergency department visits from six reporting hospitals… read more… demons- trates the importance of a concise protocol to comp- ile, analyze, interpret, and respond to syndromic sur- … Influenza Surveillence: Week 50. Retrieved 7/1/2007, www.doh.state.fl.us/disease_ctrl/epi/ Advances in Disease … -
Syndrome evaluation of individuals reporting emergency department utilization for notifiable disease and conditions
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The Duval County Health Department (DCHD) serves a community of over one million people in Jacksonville, FL, USA. Each year, DCHD Epidemiology Program reports an average of 1133 (4-year average) notifiable diseases and conditions (NDC)… read more… Azarian et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 9 non-verbal and as a result, signs such … critical bioterrorism-associated agents, 2003, http://www.bt.cdc. gov/surveillance/syndromedef/. ER utilization … Health Threats Journal T Azarian et al. 2011, 4:s63 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 10 …