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Using databases and dplyr to work with data in R
Content Type: Webinar
Presenter April 30, 2018. The ease with which users can interact with databases in R has drastically improved the ease, convenience, and speed with which users can "talk to" larger datasets than it is possible to hold in memory. Without… read more -
West Virginia Poison Center: Collaboration with Public Health to Monitor Lay Public Naloxone Utilization
Content Type: Webinar
Presented February 15, 2018 for the Poison Center and Public Health Collaboration Community of Practice. Presenter Elizabeth J. Scharman, Pharm.D., DABAT,… read more -
Georgia… “We have a problem”… The Anatomy of an Opioid Outbreak
Content Type: Webinar
Presented December 14, 2017 for the Poison Center and Public Health Collaboration Community of Practice. Presenters Gaylord Lopez, PharmD, DABAT, Director… read more -
An Informatics Framework to Support Surveillance System Interoperability in Minnesota
Content Type: Abstract
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) needs to be able to collect, use, and share clinical, individual-level health data electronically in secure and standardized ways in order to optimize surveillance capabilities, support public health goals,… read more -
Analyze US Census Data in R with tidycensus
Content Type: Webinar
Presented February 19, 2018. Analysts in a wide variety of industries commonly use data from the US Census Bureau in their work. The tidycensus package aims to simplify the process of working with Census data by allowing R users to request data… read more -
Using R for Disease Surveillance + Enabling Citizen Data Science and Cybersecurity/safety Tips for Scientists
Content Type: Webinar
The R programming language has become a critical data science tool for the scientific community but has also helped launch a new era of “citizen data scientists” due to the wealth of packages that make it easy to access rich data sources, perform a… read more -
ESSENCE Online Training Course
Content Type: Training
NOTE: The video requires running Flash and works best on Mozilla Firefox. If you are using Google Chrome or another internet browser, please be aware that the video may not load properly. The online training course will help… read more -
An Analysis of Risk Communication Surrounding Increases in a Polio-like Condition in the U.S.
Content Type: Abstract
In 2014, CDC started receiving an increase in reports of children in the United States with unexplained limb weakness or paralysis (120 total cases). These children were later confirmed by neurology experts to have a rare condition called acute… read more

