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  • Assessing Risk for Emerging Arboviral Disease Use Case

    Content Type: Use Case

    Materials associated with the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Biosurveillance: Assessing Risk for Emerging Arboviral Disease consultancy held June 14-15, 2016 at the Arizona Department of Health Services. Problem Summary… read more
    … ideally be user- friendly and intuitive, with minimal training required. State health department staff (likely 3-4 …
  • Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance (Pt 3): A Meaningful Use Dialogue on the BioSense Implementation

    Content Type: Webinar

    This webinar is part of the Meaningful Use Webinar Series entitled "Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance: A Meaningful Use Dialogue" Presenters Taha Kass-Hout, MD, MS, Centers for… read more
    … Change Point Analysis, etc.) and offers other tools (ESSENCE, the R statistical package, EpiInfo, phpMyAdmin, …
  • Syndromic Surveillance in Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (ISDP) and Pre Hospital Emergency Care in India

    Content Type: Webinar

    Globally, disease surveillance systems suffer from a number of resource constraints. These constraints are more pronounced in developing countries, which bear the greatest burden of disease and where pathogens are more likely to emerge, reemerge,… read more
    …    Leadership,   Innova*on,  Technology  and  Research  &  Training     GVK EMRI brings the EMS system in India Vision …
  • Canadian and United States Cross-Border Collaboration for Syndromic Surveillance: Overview and Recommendations from an International Society for Disease Surveillance

    Content Type: Abstract

    The objectives of this consultation, supported by the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), were to develop expert, consensus-based recommendations to promote Canadian and U.S. collaboration in using syndromic surveillance (SS) to… read more
    … in the United States: BIOSENSE and CDC activities, ESSENCE, state and local systems Details of systems in …
  • Regional Syndromic Surveillance Data Sharing Workshop: HHS Region 10

    Content Type: Report

    The HHS Region 10 workshop engaged nine participants from state and local public health departments in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington with experience in syndromic surveillance that ranged from less than 1 year to over 10 years. Representatives from… read more
    … do this” to “I know about/can do this well enough to train someone else”. A 1 point negative change could … visit 3 o Classifiers used—ICD-9, BioSense, home-grown, ESSENCE o BioSense classifier vs. home classifier showed … will be onboarding hospitals to get ED data and obtain ESSENCE o GI group will have email communication and at …
  • Check! Explore barriers and solutions to data sharing to BioSense 2.0

    Content Type: Abstract

    The benefits of inter-jurisdictional data sharing have been touted as a hallmark of BioSense 2.0, a cloud-based computing platform for syndromic surveillance. A key feature of the BioSense 2.0 platform is the ability to share data across… read more
    … analytic tools continue to be prominently used, chiefly ESSENCE (aberration detection software licensed by the John … do this” to “I know about/can do this well enough to train someone else”. A 1-point negative change could …
  • Expert Meeting on Privacy, Confidentiality, and Other Legal and Ethical Issues in Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: Abstract

    For syndromic and related public health surveillance systems to be effective, state and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) need access to a variety of types of health data. Since the development and… read more
    … can help in drafting data use agreements, providing in essence a checklist of issues that must be addressed and …
  • Can Chief Complaints Identify Patients with Febrile Syndromes?

    Content Type: Abstract

     Syndromic surveillance systems often classify patients into syndromic categories based on emergency department (ED) chief complaints. There exists no standard set of syndromes for syndromic surveillance, and the available syndromic case… read more
    … for the early notification of community-based epidemics (ESSENCE II). J Urban Health 2003;80(Suppl 1):i32–42. 22. …