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  • Making Syndromic Surveillance Relevant and Valuable for Emergency Managers

    Content Type: Abstract

    Intense stress can severely degrade one's ability to process and utilize new kinds of information.1 This psychological phenomena may partially explain why epidemiologist are challenged to communicate and establish the value of SyS information with… read more
    … has worked to identify gaps, potential best practices, document use cases, and identify tools for integration of … into all phases of emergencies. Objective : Identify and document strategies that enhance the value of syndromic … has worked to identify gaps, potential best practices, document use cases, and identify tools for integration of …
  • Washington State Messaging Guide for Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: State Specific Implementation Guide

    HL7 2.5.1 messaging for Emergency, Inpatient, Non-urgent Ambulatory, and Urgent Care Settings Washington State Department of Health (WA DOH) has compiled this guide for eligible hospitals and professionals who wish to demonstrate meaningful use… read more
    … of syndromic surveillance data to Public Health. This document is intended to be a consolidated guide for the … of syndromic surveillance data to Public Health. This document is intended to be a consolidated guide for the …
  • Electronic Case Reporting of STIs: Assessing EHR Generated CCDs

    Content Type: Abstract

    Under the CDC STD Surveillance Network (SSuN) Part B grant, WA DOH is testing electronic case reporting (eCR) of sexually transmitted infections (STI) from a clinical partner. Objective We reviewed CCDs (a type of consolidated… read more
    … type of consolidated clinical data architecture (C-CDA) document) shared by our clinical partner, Planned Parenthood … type of consolidated clinical data architecture (C-CDA) document) shared by our clinical partner, Planned Parenthood …
  • EpiSentry: simulation-based threat identification, response management and decision support for outbreaks and pandemics

    Content Type: Abstract

    The 2009 H1N1 novel flu pandemic demonstrates how a rapidly spreading, contagious illness can affect the world’s population in multiple ways including health, economics, education, transportation, and national security. Pandemic … read more
    … and predictive models, and provides timely guidance to decision makers at multiple levels of … analysis tools with a decision support system to provide guidance on pandemic and bio-terror investigations (Figure … and predictive models, and provides timely guidance to decision makers at multiple levels of …
  • Self-Reported Selected Zoonotic Diseases among Animal Handlers in Ahmedabad City

    Content Type: Abstract

    The usual mechanism of disease or infection transmission from vertebrate animals to humans and vice-versa is classified as zoonosis. Globally out of all microbial pathogenic disease, 61% are zoonotic with 13% species are regarded as emerging or… read more
    … documented. Objective: The present study aims to document the burden of self-reported selected zoonotic … documented. Objective: The present study aims to document the burden of self-reported selected zoonotic …
  • Using Online Applications with R to Share Surveillance Data

    Content Type: Success Stories

    Since 2009, the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) has created and disseminated weekly surveillance reports to share seasonal influenza data with the community and our healthcare partners. Surveillance data is formatted into tables and… read more
    … and graphs using Microsoft Excel, pasted into a Word document, and shared via email listserv and our website in … of Public Health 708-836-8666 kbemis@cookcountyhhs.org Document CCDPHFluReport2018 Week 6.pdf 3 views Submitted by … and graphs using Microsoft Excel, pasted into a Word document, and shared via email listserv and our website in …
  • Template Memorandum of Understanding for IIS Interjurisdictional Exchange

    Content Type: References

    This document, issued on March 7, 2016, provides a template for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for secure, electronic exchange of immunization information among governmental entities that operate a population-based Immunization Information… read more
    … Description This document, issued on March 7, 2016, provides a template for a … This document, issued on March 7, 2016, provides a template for a …
  • Legionella v1 - CDC

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Why the syndrome was created: The purpose of the CDC Legionella v1 ESSENCE query is to capture potential visits related to Legionella. It is useful to identify potential cases for follow-up, conduct situation awareness and… read more
    … notes): Chief complaint, discharge diagnosis Supporting document: CDC Legionella v1 Authors: Lakshmi Radhakrishnan ( … notes): Chief complaint, discharge diagnosis Supporting document: CDC Legionella v1 Authors: Lakshmi Radhakrishnan ( …