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Influenza mortality surveillance using a statewide electronic death registration system F Nebraska, 2009–2010
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Public health surveillance using death data is critical for tracking the impact of diseases such as influenza. However, utility of such systems is compromised by delayed reporting, particularly when it is paper based. In Nebraska, funeral directors… read more… specific death surveillance system using EDRS were com- pared with active surveillance using laboratory and … BF Buss et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 14 (sensitivity, 43.8%). Overall, few … Health Threats Journal BF Buss et al. 2011, 4:s66 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 15 … -
Population-based surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections among high school football and wrestling participants—Nebraska, 2008–2010
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MRSA, which had been known primarily as a cause of healthcare-associated infections, increasingly has been recognized as a cause of skin infections among persons of all ages who have little or no contact with healthcare settings. Such infections are… read more… TJ Safranek.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 16 Conclusions Estimated incidence of … Threats Journal BF Buss and TJ Safranek. 2011, 4:s122 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 17 …