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The Application of a Novel Statistical Method for Syndromic Surveillance in England
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Syndromic surveillance is the real-time collection and interpretation of data to allow the early identification of public health threats and their impact, enabling public health action. Statistical methods are used in syndromic surveillance to… read more -
An Improved Algorithm for Outbreak Detection in Multiple Surveillance Systems
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There has been much interest in the use of statistical surveillance systems over the last decade, prompted by concerns over bio-terrorism, the emergence of new pathogens such as SARS and swine flu, and the persistent public health problems of… read more -
Statistical Models for Biosurveillance of Multiple Organisms
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There has been much research on statistical methods of prospective outbreak detection that are aimed at identifying unusual clusters of one syndrome or disease, and some work on multivariate surveillance methods. In England and Wales, automated… read more