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  • Using NC DETECT Summary Reports to Share Syndromic Information

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    The North Carolina Disease Event Tracking and Epidemiologic Collection Tool (NC DETECT) provides early event detection and public health situational awareness to hospital-based and public health users statewide. Authorized users are currently able… read more
    … to add comments, select a severity level and view the com- ments of other users in their jurisdiction(s). Several …
  • UPDATE: Bird Flu, the Media and Syndromic Surveillance, 2006-7

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    While mass media coverage of bird flu often provides specific information that may prevent or contain the disease, it is often less than ideal; the public may become fearful and panic at the news of a potential outbreak of bird… read more
    … Contact, Cynthia F. Racer, MA, MPH Cyndi_genome2000@yahoo.com, Advances in Disease Surveillance 2008;5:55 …
  • Early Aberration Reporting System (EARS) update: present and future

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    Early Aberration Reporting System (EARS, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, EARS Program, MS C-18, Atlanta, GA, USA) is a freeware surveillance tool that can be downloaded from the Center for Disease Control and… read more
    … and K Hayashi.; licensee Emerging Health Threats Journal. www.eht-journal.org 66 Methods EARS is undergoing … to other systems (for example, DiSTRIBuTE, http://www. isdsdistribute.org/). The EARS program plans to also … Threats Journal G Rainisch and K Hayashi. 2011, 4:s144 www.eht-journal.org page 2/2 67 …
  • Mobility Disability v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The Mobility Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people with disabilities using a set of criteria… read more
    … Surveillance Program (NSSP) Community of Practice (CoP) members to work with disability organizations and … of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE)-led NSSP CoP to create diagnostic code-based definitions to identify … Surveillance Program (NSSP) Community of Practice (CoP) members to work with disability organizations and …
  • Characterizing Socioeconomic Disparities in the Burden of Influenza and RSV Using Surveillance Data

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    To measure the impact, within administrative geographic areas, of household income on rates of visits due influenza and RSV among children using real-time syndromic surveillance.
    … towards defining this relationship. Given the mounting con- cern over an influenza pandemic disaster, the ques- … due to influenza and RSV of 14.4 per 1,000 visits (95% con- fidence interval [CI], 17.3-11.6 per 1,000). There is … contact John Brownstein, john_brownstein@harvard.edu www.chip.org Advances in Disease Surveillance 2007;2:94 …
  • Check! Explore barriers and solutions to data sharing to BioSense 2.0

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    The benefits of inter-jurisdictional data sharing have been touted as a hallmark of BioSense 2.0, a cloud-based computing platform for syndromic surveillance. A key feature of the BioSense 2.0 platform is the ability to share data across… read more
    … Full copy of Report and Appendices available here: http://www.syndromic.org/resources/data- sharing ! ! ' ! … sharing, positive working relationships and trust must come first. To promote inter-jurisdictional syndromic … to assure inter-rater reliability. 2 http://www.dedoose.com/ Regional Data Sharing Workshop Report "9" Workshop …
  • Specific Developmental, Behavioral, and Learning Disability v1

    Content Type: Syndrome

    Query purpose: The Specific Developmental, Behavioral, and Learning Disability (v1) definition is part of a group of eight definitions (seven domain-specific and one overall) to identify emergency department visits by people… read more
    … Surveillance Program (NSSP) Community of Practice (CoP) members to work with disability organizations and … of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE)-led NSSP CoP to create diagnostic code-based definitions to identify … Surveillance Program (NSSP) Community of Practice (CoP) members to work with disability organizations and …
  • Canadian and United States Cross-Border Collaboration for Syndromic Surveillance: Overview and Recommendations from an International Society for Disease Surveillance

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    The objectives of this consultation, supported by the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS), were to develop expert, consensus-based recommendations to promote Canadian and U.S. collaboration in using syndromic surveillance (SS) to… read more
    … model using a Wiki (accessible via the ISDS Web page, www.syndromic.org) although a key difference is that the … Food recalls and allergy alerts. CFIA Web site. http://www.inspection.gc.ca/eng- … withdrawals and safety alerts. FDA Web site. http://www.fda. gov/opacom/7alerts.html. 3. Public Health Agency of …