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JIRA Service Desk: The New Portal for NSSP/BioSense Technical Assistance
Content Type: Webinar
An introduction to the NSSP Service Desk portal for technical assistance which is replacing the old "BioSenseProgram" help desk email with nssp@cdc.gov email address. Agenda:- Create Your…
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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… P. Ossai6 1Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Asokoro, Nigeria; 2Community Medicine, … of Health and Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program for supporting the study. References 1. … -
Enhancement of ESSENCE-based chemical surveillance by incorporation of real-time poison information center data
Content Type: Abstract
Florida Department of Health has developed a statewide syndromic surveillance system based on the Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE). Authorized users can currently access… read more… 2010. All users are required to complete 3h of online training before gaining access to FPICN data through … there are more than 85 users in 31 Florida counties with training and access to FPICN data through ESSENCE. … -
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… encounters with related ICD-9 codes. 2. Identify a training set T, from W, containing positive and negative … of ICD-9 codes of the given diagnosis, tapers down as training progresses, while the learned relationship … -
Dengue hemorrhagic fever One Health Surveillance approach effectiveness in Saudi Arabia
Content Type: Case Study
Dengue hemorraghic fever (DHF) is affecting more than 50 million people globally and still remains a persistent public health challenge in Saudi Arabia [1]. Althougth there has been available financial resource, limitations and deficiencies in… read more… __x Cross-Agency Communication and Collaboration __x_ Training and Resources _x__ Technologies and Methodologies … education outreach -Building capacity development and training through graduate (master and PhD) degree pogrammes … -
Technical Challenges from the Public Health Practice Community to Statisticians and Analysts
Content Type: Webinar
On May 28th, 2009, the ISDS Research and Public Health Practice Committees hosted a joint panel with the goal of bringing current challenges faced by public health practitioners to the attention of the research community at large. Members of both… read more… how+much+staff,+which+what+training?+ Syndromic%surveillance% Epidemiologists% … Public%Health%Nurses% Limited%formal%training%–%% Experience%based% … hospital relationships, and local protocols n Level of training Expectations of ED-based Syndromic Surveillance n … -
Outbreak Response and Active Surveillance for Avian Influenza among Human Contacts in Nigeria, 2015: One Health Approach
Content Type: Case Study
H5N1 virus occurs mainly in birds. It is highly contagious and deadly among them. However, transmission in human is rare. The first and only confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza H5N1 virus in Nigeria was in 2006. Sporadic infection… read more… x___ Cross-Agency Communication and Collaboration ___ Training and Resources ___ Technologies and Methodologies … Ibadan, Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (NFELTP) residents and WHO officials … -
Dengue Outbreak in Punjab, Pakistan, 2011; Foundation for One Health Approach
Content Type: Case Study
During 2011, dengue fever emerged as a serious public health problem in Punjab, Pakistan. This crisis highlighted gaping holes in the health system. It was realized that the present system is unlikely to have the capacity in responding to an… read more… ___ Cross-Agency Communication and Collaboration ___ Training and Resources ___ Technologies and Methodologies … for execution of those policies. The DOH provided training on diagnosis and clinical management of patients …