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  • BioSense 2.0 Webinar: Using Surveillance to Prepare and Respond to Winter Weather: Extreme Cold, Ice, and Snow

    Content Type: Webinar

    For much of the United States, 2014 began with extreme cold and large snowstorms. As a result, surveillance practitioners around the country have been working to identify, gather, and analyze cold weather-related data. This presentation will focus… read more
    …  Syndrome  Using  BioSense  2.0     Or  go  through  R  Studio  interface   https://biosen.se Public Health … Cold  Syndrome  using  BioSense     Or  go  through  R  Studio  Interface   #  Create  database  connection   conA … Cold  Syndrome  using  BioSense     Or  go  through  R  Studio  Interface   #  Cold-­‐related  Injury   #  Time: …
  • Models for Forecasting Asthma Exacerbations in Urban Environments

    Content Type: Use Case

    Use case for the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Biosurveillance: Models for Forecasting Asthma Exacerbations in Urban Environments consultancy held March 30-31, 2016 at the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). Problem… read more
    … The model and system needs to support continuous model training. Describe what type of solution would enable you to … city map) – heat map Automated alerting Continuous model training (code, IT systems) Describe who will use the …
  • AZ BioSense Onboarding Presentation

    Content Type: Presentation Slides

    These slides detail the process of onboarding syndromic surveillance data into BioSense for the state of Arizona.
    …  Quality  report  for  the  hospitals  each  week  (R  Studio,   SAS)   –  Look  at  %  complete  for  key …  and  they  went  back  into  their   system  or  training  to  ensure  the  completeness   was  up  to …
  • 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.
    …  Quality  report  for  the  hospitals  each  week  (R  Studio,   SAS)   –  Look  at  %  complete  for  key …  and  they  went  back  into  their   system  or  training  to  ensure  the  completeness   was  up  to …
  • The Implementation of an Outbreak Management Solution in New York State

    Content Type: Abstract

    Most outbreaks are small and localized in nature, although it is larger outbreaks that result in the most public attention. So a solution to manage an outbreak has to be able to accommodate a response to small outbreaks in a single jurisdiction… read more
    … common vocabulary where possible. The OMS user guide and training were provided to those who will be using it to … User acceptance testing was completed in July and webinar trainings to all users were completed in September 2011. The … consists of a combination of systems development, training and technical communications enhancements. The OMS …
  • Using Syndromic Data to Examine Flooding

    Content Type: Success Stories

    Wisconsin experienced severe flooding from August 17 to September 20, 2018. This flood caused an estimated $232 million in damage and affected 21 counties. Floods can have negative health impacts on a population, such as increased skin infections,… read more
    … data to apply for the Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (CCP) grant with the Substance Abuse and … [COMMA]]rain[[COMMA].;:/ ]^,or,^[[COMMA].;:/ ]raining[[COMMA].;:/ ]^,or,^[[COMMA].;:/ ]rained[[COMMA].;:/ …
  • Maximum Entropy Models in Chief Complaint Classification

    Content Type: Abstract

    This paper describes a novel approach to the statistical classification of free-text chief complaints for the purpose of syndromic surveillance.
    … hand-classified into one of eight categories was used to train both CoCo and the new Maximum Entropy classifier. A … low and highly variable due to the low availability of training data. Epidemiological and clinical assessment from … by CoCo because the word had not been observed in the training set. CONCLUSIONS Maximum Entropy classification …
  • CEDESAP and REDesastres network with 'One Health" surveillance approach for the sanitary risk reduction in the agricultural sector

    Content Type: Case Study

    CEDESAP-REDesastres was developed as a result of the holistic approach needed to cope increases of sanitary disaster risks by emerging and reemerging diseases animal and plant diseases with high negative impact on human health, as well as other… read more
    … the agricultural sector. PROJECT/ACTIVITY TITLE Center of Training for Sanitary Disaster Risk Reduction in Animal and … _x__ Cross-Agency Communication and Collaboration ___x Training and Resources ___xTechnologies and Methodologies …