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A comparison of syndromic surveillance chief complaint data and discharge data in a pediatric hospital system during 2009 H1N1
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The Syndromic Surveillance Program (SSP) of the Acute Disease Epidemiology Section of the Georgia Division of Public Health, provides electronic influenza- like- illness (ILI) data to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention… read more… D Peace et al.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 87 still remains difficult to accurately … Health Threats Journal D Peace et al. 2011, 4:s151 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 88 … -
Disease Surveillance among Katrina Evacuees in Shelters - Use of a Web-Based Surveillance System during an Emergency Response
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On Monday, August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast. Outside of the affected areas of TX, LA, MS, and AL, GA received the largest number of these evacuees, approximately 125,000. By August 30, 2005, GA began receiving a total of… read more… sur- veillance form captured census data, symptoms con- sistent with infection diseases of outbreak potential, …