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Lessons Learned from a DoD and Virginia Data Sharing Pilot using NSSP ESSENCE
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The DoD and VDH both maintain local ESSENCE installations to monitor the health status of their military and civilian populations, respectively, and submit syndromic surveillance data to the NSSP ESSENCE to foster data sharing and collaborative… read more… The DoD and VDH both maintain local ESSENCE installations to monitor the health status of their … and submit syndromic surveillance data to the NSSP ESSENCE to foster data sharing and collaborative initiatives … -
Using GI Syndrome Data as an Early Warning Tool for Norovirus Outbreak Activity
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Norovirus infection results in considerable morbidity in the United States where an estimated 21 million illnesses, 70,000 hospitalizations, and 800 deaths are caused by NV annually. Additionally, NV is responsible for approximately 50% of foodborne… read more… for Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) to monitor and detect public health events across Virginia. ESSENCE performs automated parsing of chief complaint text …