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  • Leveraging the Niche of Open Data for Disease Surveillance and Health Education

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    Transparency of information on infectious disease epidemics is crucial for not only public health workers but also the residents in the communities. Traditionally, disease control departments created official websites for displaying disease maps or… read more
    … disease control departments created official websites for displaying disease maps or epi-curves with the … language, JavaScript, to create an interactive website, named “Taiwan Infectious Disease Map ( http://ide.geohealth.tw/ )“. With the website, we expect to provide …
  • Increasing Mild Enterovirus Cases Provides An Important Signal of Up-coming Trends in Elevating Severe Enterovirus Cases

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    In July 2012, the 54 children infected with enterovirus-71(EV71) were died in Cambodia. The media called it as mystery illness and made Asian parents worried. In fact, the severe epidemics of enterovirus occurred frequently in Asia, including… read more
    … the 54 children infected with enterovirus-71(EV71) were died in Cambodia. The media called it as mystery illness and … the 54 children infected with enterovirus-71(EV71) were died in Cambodia. The media called it as mystery illness and …
  • Using an Open GIS Framework and Epidemiological Intelligence for Dengue Surveillance

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    In the 2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, 43,784 people were infected and 228 died, making it the nation’s largest outbreak ever. Facing the increasing threat of dengue, the integration of health information for prevention and control of outbreaks… read more
    … outbreak in Taiwan, 43,784 people were infected and 228 died, making it the nation’s largest outbreak ever. Facing … The first-line public health workers need to check all this information through different systems manually. … outbreak in Taiwan, 43,784 people were infected and 228 died, making it the nation’s largest outbreak ever. Facing …
  • Monitoring Dynamic Tempo-Spatial Changes of Influenza-Like Illness During 2005-2007 through Sentinal-Physician Surveillance in Taiwan Using Ring Maps

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    The global health threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been increasing rapidly in the world since the crosscountry outbreaks during 2003-04. In South and East Asia, the human influenza A (H3N2) was proved to be seeded… read more
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