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Acute Flaccid Paralysis Surveillance System Evaluation, Ebonyi State Nigeria, 2017
Content Type: Abstract
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 -
Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance in Michigan: Routine Analysis and Beyond
Content Type: Training
This presentation shared by Michigan covers the introductory basics of syndromic surveillance. This is a part of a web based training that new users have to complete before getting access to the surveillance system in Michigan. -
Utilizing the Michigan Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance System
Content Type: Training
This copy of an online module from Michigan detials the process of using syndromic surveillance in their state. Users must complete the module and pass the test at the end of the module to gain access to the system. -
ESSENCE Training: Building Queries
Content Type: Webinar
This presentation will focus on how to build ad-hoc queries in ESSENCE. In addition to teaching the basic mechanics of building queries, the presentation will explore advanced techniques for building complex queries to find specific case… read more -
OHS Workgroup Meeting Notes - June 6, 2016
Content Type: Presentation Slides
ISDS started the One Health Surveillance Workgroup (OHS WG) to engage its members in the advancement of this important and topical field. We define OHS as the "collaborative, on-going, systematic collection and analysis of data from multiple… read more -
Meaningful use and public health surveillance: to travel fast or far?
Content Type: Abstract
There is an ancient African proverb that states, ‘If you want to travel fast, travel alone; if you want to travel far, travel together.’ This paper examines the issue of whether public health can and should ‘go it alone’ in efforts for creating… read more -
Methodology for prediction of outbreaks of diseases of military importance
Content Type: Abstract
Traditional public health practice has relied on public health surveillance of disease to detect outbreaks in an effort to mitigate their effects. Often the earlier an outbreak is detected, the greater the mitigation of its effects. The logical… read more -
Non-parametric intensity bounds for the visualization of disease clusters
Content Type: Abstract
Consider the most likely disease cluster produced by any given method, like SaTScan, for the detection and inference of spatial clusters in a map divided into areas; if this cluster is found to be statistically significant, what could be… read more