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Understanding the Spectrum of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Data Sources and their Variation by Community
Content Type: Webinar
There is a saying in EMS that if you've "seen one EMS system, then you've seen one EMS system". Many EMS systems have good or even great data for surveillance and research, but while there are some standards developing for EMS data formats and… read more -
A Syndrome Definition Validation Approach for Ebola Virus Disease
Content Type: Abstract
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa is one of the largest Ebola outbreaks in history. Early detection is critical for rapid initiation of treatment, infection control and emergency response plans. To facilitate clinicians’ ability to detect Ebola… read more -
A Syndromic Surveillance Service Supporting Environmental Public Health Incidents
Content Type: Abstract
Public Health England has developed a suite of syndromic surveillance systems, collecting data from a number of health care sources, and linking to public health action to try and improve the public health benefit of the surveillance.1 We aim to… read more -
PHIN Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance: Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Inpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings, Release 2.0 (April 2015)
Content Type: Messaging Standard
This document represents the collaborative effort of the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to specify a national… read more -
AZ Onboarding Presentation
Content Type: Presentation Slides
This presentation walks the Arizona health departments through the process of onboarding and references available documentation to assist in the process. -
A Term-based Approach to Asyndromic Determination of Significant Case Clusters
Content Type: Abstract
Biosurveillance systems commonly depend on free-text chief complaints (CC)s for timely situational awareness. However, diagnosis codes may not be available soon enough and may have uncertain value because they are assigned for billing purposes… read more -
Electronic Disease Surveillance System (EDSS) Vendor Analysis
Content Type: Report
Public health agencies have to work with a several disparate systems, a lack of robust reporting capabilities, and a lack of standardized surveillance, along with inherent funding challenges. The purpose of this analysis is to help state and local… read more -
Adjustment for Baseline Level of Dengue Cases Due to Increased Testing in Singapore
Content Type: Abstract
Dengue is endemic in Singapore, with epidemics of increasing magnitude occurring on a six-year cycle in 1986/7, 1992, 1998, 2004/5, 2007 and 2013. The incidence per 100,000 population ranged from 87.2 to 105.6 in 2009-20121 , and surged to 410.6 in… read more