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A Survey of Usage and Response Protocols of Syndromic Surveillance Systems by State Public Health Departments in the United States
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Within the syndromic surveillance literature there are acknowledged gaps with respect to penetration of syndromic surveillance systems and standard or promising practices for response. The lack of adequate data and evidence-based… read more… We conducted a cross-sectional survey (telephone and email) of state epidemiologists in all 50 states and the … -
GUARDIAN: Geographic Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Real-Time for Disease Identification and Notification
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Real-time disease surveillance is critical for early detection of the covert release of a biological threat agent (BTA). Numerous software applications have been developed to detect emerging disease clusters resulting from either naturally occurring… read more… Key Wake Up Wake Up Pre-Processor (Internal DB) Pager/Email/etc. Web Browser BTA Profiles Advances in Disease … -
INDICATOR: A Cyberenvironment for Biosurveillance and Response
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Infectious disease outbreaks require rapid access to information to support a coordinated response from healthcare providers and public health officials. They need to know the size, spread, and location of the outbreak, and they also… read more… data repository. Users will be allowed to add data using email, uploads, or feeds, and INDICATOR will provide spatial … -
Public health data sharing policy and informatics initiatives at China CDC
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Construction of data-sharing network for public health is one of the national scientific data-sharing projects, based on the data resource that distributed at China Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), universities, research… read more… (China CDC), Beijing, Peoples Republic of China E-mail: yingjie924@yahoo.com.cn Objective The objective of … -
Enhancing Event Communication in Disease Surveillance: ECC 2.0
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Regional disease surveillance systems allow users the ability to view large amounts of population health information and examine automated alerts that suggest increased disease activity. These systems require users to view and… read more… lack of automatic notification for new events/comments. Email notification will be implemented in ECC 2.0. The … -
Expanding the Functionality of Syndromic Surveillance Systems: Data Mining and Query Development
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The Indiana Public Health Emergency Surveillance System (PHESS) currently receives approximately 5,000 near real-time chief complaint messages from 55 hospital emergency departments daily. The ISDH partners with the Regenstrief Institute to… read more… file was developed to execute a SQL query script and email the results in html format to staff. For this initial … -
Approaches to Prediction Models for Poison Control Center-Based Syndromic Surveillance for Foodborne Illness
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To construct and validate a prediction algorithm that detects early increases in laboratory reports of enteric illnesses on the basis of calls to a poison control center reporting suspected foodborne illnesses.… ADS 2007;2:101. Further Information: Mary Derby, mpderby@email.arizona.edu Advances in Disease Surveillance 2008;5:100 … -
International System for Total Early Disease Detection (InSTEDD) Platform
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This paper describes a hybrid (event-based and indicator-based) surveillance platform designed to streamline the collaboration between domain experts and machine learning algorithms for detection, prediction and response to health-related events (… read more… from several sources (SMS messages, RSS feeds, email list (e.g., ProMed), documents, web pages, electronic …