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Focusing Routine Surveillance Activities for Lyme Disease: Investigation of Exposures in Confirmed Cases of Early Lyme Disease
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Over the past seven years, the number of Lyme Disease (LD) cases in Anne Arundel County has more than doubled, from 84 in 2000 to 196 in 2007, which correlates to CDC findings. It is endemic in 10 states, including … read more… [3]. Methods A questionnaire was administered over the phone to all cases of early LD cases reported to the County. … -
Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance System Evaluation, Ebonyi State Nigeria, 2017
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Nigeria is one of the three countries in the world with ongoing wild poliovirus (WPV) transmission, alongside Afghanistan and Pakistan. Nigeria also experiences outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2). Following the… read more… was transited seamlessly from paper to electronic/ mobile phone-based reporting in 2014. There was 100% LGA-to-state … -
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… annual national vaccination days, 2.3 million vaccinators visit 209 million households. Location of wild poliovirus … -
Operation of the evacuation site surveillance for the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011
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In 2011, March 11th, the big earthquake attacked eastern Japan followed by huge tsunami and nuclear plant accident. Consequently a lot of people could not help living in evacuation sites. Since those evaluation sites have high density of population… read more… tool even if electronic power, internet and (mobile) phone network are shut down. This is the next challenge. … -
Operation of the evacuation site surveillance for the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011
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In 2011, March 11th, the big earthquake attacked eastern Japan, and forced a lot of people to live in evacuation sites. Since those evaluation sites have high density of population and sanitary condition was poor in these sites, outbreaks of… read more… tool even if electronic power, internet and (mobile) phone network are shut down. This is the next challenge. … -
Getting Started with BioSense 2.0
Content Type: Webinar
This presentation provides an overview of how to get started using the BioSense 2.0 platform, including registering for an account, displaying syndromes, running queries, creating and editing maps, saving and sharing views. PDFs, and dashboards, and… read more… I change my email address? How do I change my phone number? https://biosen.se Public Health … -
Identifying Current Practical Analytic Challenges - the Analytic Solutions Committee
Content Type: Webinar
Presented September 21, 2017. The purpose of this webinar is to introduce the Analytic Solution Committees (ASC) to ISDS members, explaining how the committee works and how it… read more… INFORMATION Submitter name: Jurisdiction or affiliation: Phone: Email: Co-submitters and affiliations: PROBLEM … -
Real-time Adaptive Monitoring of Vital Signs for Clinical Alarm Preemption
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Cardiovascular event prediction has long been of interest in the practice of intensive care. It has been approached using signal-processing of vital signs [1-4], including the use of graphical models [3,4]. Our approach is novel in making data… read more… V. A self-test to detect a heart attack using a mobile phone and wearable sensors. In 21st IEEE Int’l Sympo- sium …