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Odisha State’s Malaria Reduction Success – Role of Information for Action
Content Type: Presentation Slides
Presentation identifies the Odisha State in eastern coastal India as a region in the country and world with exceptionally high rates of malaria infection. Odisha, which represents 3% of India’s population was… read more -
Malaria: A New Model for Disease Eradication
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Defines the current state of impact of malaria. positioning the disease as leading cause of death by disease worldwide. In last 12 years, seven million lives have been saved with a reduction of 60% in fatalities.… read more -
Evaluation of Point of Need Diagnostic Tests for Use in California Influenza Outbreaks
Content Type: Abstract
Each year several thousands contract the seasonal flu, and it is estimated that these viruses are responsible for the deaths of over six thousand individuals [1]. Further, when a new strain is detected (e.g. 2009), the result can be substantially… read more -
Polio Endgame: Innovations in Surveillance
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Background: Provides a definition of eradication and of the disease: that it affects mostly children, results in paralysis in some cases and is preventable through vaccination. The disease is nearly eradicated, but remains in three… read more -
Evaluation of the Measles Case-Based Surveillance System in Kaduna State (2010-2012)
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In Africa, approximately 13 million cases of measles and 650,000 deaths occur annually, with sub-Saharan Africa having the highest morbidity and mortality (1). Measles infection is endemic in Nigeria and has been documented to occur all year round… read more -
NSSP Community of Practice (CoP) Monthly Calls
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
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Syndromic Surveillance and Public Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery (SPHERR) Subcommittee Calls
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
2024• September 2024 (Injury & Illness Trends in Grand Canyon)-… read more -
Overdose Surveillance (ODS) Subcommittee Calls
Content Type: Meeting Recordings & Notes
2020- May 2020 (Topic: Secondary Outcomes of COVID-19: Mental Health, Substance Use, and Injury) - Recording,…