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  • Confusing Standards: Common Misconceptions about Disease Surveillance Standards

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    Domains go through phases of existence, and the electronic disease surveillance domain is no different. This domain has gone from an experimental phase, where initial prototyping and research tried to define what was possible, to a utility phase… read more
    … and understood in the exact same way as a second hospital may also be mistaken. Even though this is the hope of a … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …
  • Use of CDC's Epidemic Information Exchange system as a Disease Surveillance Tool

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    Epi-X is an internet-based secure website for the exchange of information regarding developing public health events. Reports are exchanged with state epidemiologists, state health officers, and other key public health officials. Provisional and… read more
    … despite not finding any additional cases. Investigators may become more confident that all related cases have … ehtj11115 ehtj11120 ehtj11024 ehtj11060 ehtj11110 26-50 ehtj11034 ehtj11198 ehtj11174 ehtj11048 ehtj11154 …
  • Aiding the practice of tuberculosis control: a decision support model to predict transmission

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    A new TB case can be classified as: 1) a source case for transmission leading to other, secondary active TB cases; 2) a secondary case, resulting from recent transmission; or 3) an isolated case, uninvolved in recent transmission (i.e. neither… read more
    … while being Canadian-born (OD 2.87, 95% CI 1.94; 4.26) and being Haitian-born (OD 3.09, 95% CI 1.99; 4.78) were … of source and secondary cases in the available data may have limited performance. However, the model can be an … tuberculosis. Respirology. 2004;9:313�9. 2. Fok A, Numata Y, Schulzer M, FitzGerald MJ. Risk factors for clustering of …
  • MBDS One Health Digital Disease Surveillance Application

    Content Type: Case Study

    The past decade has seen the rise of many new diseases, and the re-emergence of others which were thought to have been brought under control. This is the combined result of the expansion of global trade and travel, the increases in populations of… read more
    … (MBDS) COUNTRY: Thailand Email: moekooo2003@yahoo.com WHAT DOMAIN(S) DO YOU WORK IN? __x_ Human health ___ … to focus on hot spots of the diseases: the hot spots may first appear in areas where there is no sufficient …
  • Developing a Transdiciplinary Database Template for Operationalization of One Health Surveillance of Japanese Encephalitis and Other Vector Borne Diseases in India

    Content Type: Case Study

    Vector borne diseases like Japanese Encephalitis (JE) result from the convergence of multiple factors, including, but not limited to, human, animal, environmental, and economic and social determinants. Thus, to combat these problems, it is essential… read more
    … more accurate over time by including parameters that may have been missed in the initial stages. Finally, a …
  • Animal Health Surveillance in the US: How do we go from good to great?

    Content Type: Webinar

    Presenter  Dr. Brian McCluskey Brian received a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University in 1987 and following graduation was in large animal practice, primarily dairy, in western… read more
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  • Urban Metabolism Metrology: a powerful approach for tracking narcotic use and emerging pathogens in populations around the world

    Content Type: Webinar

    Presented October 26, 2018. Urban Metabolism Metrology (UMM) is a new scientific discipline that can inform on the health, sustainability and resilience of urban human populations. By way of case studies on opioids and antimicrobials, this… read more
    … Presented October 26, 2018. Urban Metabolism Metrology (UMM) is a new … Key Information from the Mouth of the WWTP http://pixgood.com/school-community-clipart.html Wastewater Treatment Plant … Happens to Antimicrobials in Soap? 15 About 450,000 lbs/y of triclosan and triclocarban are applied inadvertently on …
  • HealthSIS: a solution for Local Public Health Reporting and Surveillance in KY

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    Multiple options (1,2) are available for health care provider organizations to receive assistance in demonstrating compliance with meaningful use requirements for public health reporting (3). A certified EHR solution is a requirement for… read more
    … struggling with health data exchange. SearchHealthIT.com. Retrieved August 11, 2011, from … BMC Res Notes. 2011;4:187. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/187 *Timothy Ellis E-mail: tim.ellis@emergint.com (page number not for citation purpose) �ISDS 2011 …