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Identification of a measles case using syndromic surveillance in Salt Lake County, Utah
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In March-April, 2011, Salt Lake Valley Health Department (SLVHD) investigated an outbreak of measles (N=9) resulting from a single imported case from Europe. Syndromic surveillance was used to identify measles-like illness (MLI) and enhance early… read more… 4th ed. 2009. Retrieved July 18, 2011, from http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/ surv-manual/index.html. 2. Health … Monitoring Systems, Inc., EpiCenter, v 2.10. http:// www.hmsinc.com/service/epicenter.html. 3. Centers for Disease Control … -
Evaluating the use of syndromic surveillance for the detection of influenza-like illness in Salt Lake County, Utah
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Salt Lake Valley Health Department uses syndromic surveillance to monitor influenza-like illness (ILI) activity as part of a comprehensive influenza surveillance program that includes pathogen-specific surveillance, sentinel… read more… and M Hill.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 72 Department plans to collect ILI data … Monitoring Systems, Inc, EpiCenter, v 2.6.3. http://www. hmsinc.com/service/epicenter.html. 4 Centers for Disease Control … -
Description of the quality of public health case reports received at a local health department and potential impact on workflow
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When a reportable condition is identified, clinicians and laboratories are required to report the case to public health authorities. These case reports help public health officials to make informed decisions and implement appropriate… read more… Rajeev et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 68 hospitalization status and physician … Health Threats Journal D Rajeev et al. 2011, 4:s108 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 69 …