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A Tool for Interactive Disease Outbreak Visualization, Detection, and Forecasting
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Interactive tools for visualization of disease outbreaks has been improving markedly in the past few years. With the flagships Google Flutrends1 and HealthMap2 providing prime examples. These tools provide interactive access to the general public… read more… browsing HealthMap I learned of a case of tuberculosis on my campus, Iowa State University. While extremely … browsing HealthMap I learned of a case of tuberculosis on my campus, Iowa State University. While extremely … -
Mixture Likelihood Ratio Scan Statistic for Disease Outbreak Detection
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This article describes the methodology and results of Team #134Ãs submission to the 2007 ISDS Technical Contest.… injected into three data sources (emergency department visits (ED), over-the-counter anti-diarrheal and … enjoys several properties. By 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 ED 0 90 18 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 OTC 0 55 11 0 0 20 40 60 80 … data source. The x-axis is days into outbreak and the y-axis is the excess counts. taking into account the … -
An exploratory analysis of the 2010 measles outbreak in Zimbabwe
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This report describes an exploratory analysis of the 2009-2010 Zimbabwe measles outbreak based on data publicly available in the World Health Organization's Zimbabwe cholera epidemiological bulletin archive. As of December 12th 2010, the outbreak… read more… is the mass vaccination campaign that took place between May 24 and June 2. Fig. 1B provides an example map … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …