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  • BioSense 2.0 Webinar: Heat-Related Illness Surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    In February, ISDS and the BioSense Redesign Team hosted a Webinar on winter weather surveillance. Now, as the weather becomes warmer, we invite you to learn about what two midwestern states do for heat-related illness (HRI) surveillance. Fatema… read more
  • West Virginia BioSense Training

    Content Type: Training

    Marcus Rennick, Epidemiologist with the Marion County Public Health Department (WV), provides an overview/training on the BioSense System.   Time Overview: (45 minutes) Syndromic Surveillance and BioSense Overview (90 minutes) Hands… read more
  • SaTScan Tutorial

    Content Type: Webinar

    SaTScan software is used widely in outbreak detection.  It's free, flexible, and fast.  However, it is somewhat cumbersome, in that access is primarily through a GUI.  While this is probably best for occasional use, it does not lend… read more
  • Discover the 2015 ISDS Conference

    Content Type: Webinar

    This video provides useful information about the 2015 ISDS Conference and Abstract Submission Process.
  • A general overview of the French syndromic surveillance system SurSaUD

    Content Type: Webinar

    Presented May 16, 2019. After the major impact of the 2003 heat wave, France needed a reactive, permanent and national surveillance system enabling to detect and to follow-up various public health events all over the territory including overseas… read more
  • 911 and EMS data for detection of drinking water contamination

    Content Type: Abstract

    The Public Health Surveillance (PHS) component (one of five monitoring and surveillance components deployed in the Cincinnati drinking water contamination warning system) functions to detect public health incidents resulting from… read more
  • A bootstrapping method to improve cohort identification

    Content Type: Abstract

    The research reported in this paper is part of a larger effort to achieve better signal-to-noise ratio, hence accuracy, in pharmacovigilance applications. The relatively low frequency of occurrence of adverse drug reactions leads to… read more
  • A collaboration to enhance detection of disease outbreaks clustered by time of patient arrival

    Content Type: Abstract

    One objective of public health surveillance is detecting disease outbreaks by looking for changes in the disease occurrence, so that control measures can be implemented and the spread of disease minimized. For this purpose, the… read more