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Using Gaming Tools to Train Disease Surveillance Professionals and Investigate Next-Generation Capabilities
Content Type: Webinar
This webinar will provide an overview of game-based tools for surveillance training and technology evaluation. The philosophy and methods of “serious gaming” will be presented through case studies and interactive examples. Panelists… read more -
School Disease Transmission: Has the time come for coordination between monitors and modelers?
Content Type: Webinar
Guoyan Zhang and Anthony Llau, Miami-Dade County Health Department, have been instrumental in developing the School-Based Absentee Surveillance System (SBASS), which uses school absentee data to identify outbreaks as part of syndromic surveillance.… read more -
Meaningful Use Rules and the PHIN Syndromic Surveillance Messaging Guide
Content Type: Webinar
Join the ISDS Public Health Practice Committee for a special meeting with Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and founding president of ISDS. Following a brief discussion with Dr. Mostashari about… read more -
Introduction to IHR and IHR Requirements and Indicators for Monitoring Core Capacity and Development
Content Type: Webinar
The International Health Regulations (2005) came into effect in 2007 and mandate that each signatory country be capable of detecting, analyzing, reporting, and responding to a public health event of international concern by 2012. Some countries are… read more -
Spatial Scanning Tips and Tricks for Practical Outbreak Detection
Content Type: Webinar
For its January 2011 Literature Review, the ISDS Research Committee invited Daniel B. Neill, PhD, Assistant Professor of Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University, to present his paper, "An Empirical Comparison of Spatial Scan Statistics for… read more -
Is There a Need for One Health Surveillance (OHS)?
Content Type: Abstract
As interest in One Health (OH) continues to grow, alternative surveillance infrastructure may be needed to support it. Since most population health surveillance is domain specific; as opposed to OH which crosses multiple domains, changes to… read more -
Key Challenges for Eradication of Poliomyelitis in Ukraine
Content Type: Abstract
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the epidemic situation on poliomyelitis in the world is not good. Ukraine is on the list of countries certified by WHO as the territory free of polio, and previously, population coverage with… read more -
CIPARS: A One-Health Approach to Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance
Content Type: Abstract
AMR has been identified as a global threat to public health. Resistant bacteria and associated genes can move within and between populations of people and animals, making AMR a very complex and contentious issue. Credible, multi-sectoral… read more