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  • Fact Sheet: Overdose Reporting Requirements

    Content Type: References

    This Fact Sheet, created by the Network for Public Health Law in May 2017 and updated as of December 6, 2017, provides a snapshot of current and proposed laws, regulations, and sub-regulatory sources governing mandatory disease reporting… read more
    … or explicitly permit it. For more information about the document, go to … or explicitly permit it. For more information about the document, go to …
  • Management tool to guide rabies elimination programmes

    Content Type: Abstract

    Global targets for elimination of human rabies mediated by dogs have been set for 2030. In the Americas countries are progressing towards interruption of transmission and declaration of rabies freedom1. Guidance for managing elimination programmes… read more
    … of transmission and declaration of rabies freedom1. Guidance for managing elimination programmes to ensure … of progress, and through their identification, tailored guidance can be provided.  Objective To provide surveillance …
  • Template Memorandum of Understanding for IIS Interjurisdictional Exchange

    Content Type: References

    This document, issued on March 7, 2016, provides a template for a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for secure, electronic exchange of immunization information among governmental entities that operate a population-based Immunization Information… read more
    … Description This document, issued on March 7, 2016, provides a template for a … Submitted by ctong on Tue, 08/28/2018 - 16:55 … This document, issued on March 7, 2016, provides a template for a …
  • Survey: Medical Marijuana Programs

    Content Type: References

    This resource, developed by the Network for Public Health Law and released on July 17, 2017, provides a brief overview of jurisdictions with statutory and regulatory provisions legalizing medical marijuana use. The survey compiles key… read more
    … epilepsy disorders. For more information about the document, go to  … epilepsy disorders. For more information about the document, go to  …
  • Final Recommendation: Core Processes and EHR Requirements for Public Health Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: Recommendation

    The purpose of this document is to define the core of PHSS practice and the minimum EHR data requirements widely used to support the core. This recommendation provides the CDC and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information… read more
    … Description The purpose of this document is to define the core of PHSS practice and the … by uysz on Fri, 10/13/2017 - 08:32 … The purpose of this document is to define the core of PHSS practice and the …
  • Syndromic Surveillance from a Local Perspective: A Review of the Literature

    Content Type: Abstract

    Public health disease surveillance is defined as the ongoing systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health data for use in the planning, implementation and evaluation of public health, with the overarching goal of providing… read more
    … and the public to improve public health actions and guidance. Since the 1950s, the goals and objectives of … and the public to improve public health actions and guidance. Since the 1950s, the goals and objectives of …
  • Adaptation of GUARDIAN for Syndromic Surveillance During the NATO Summit

    Content Type: Abstract

    Special event driven syndromic surveillance is often initiated by public health departments with limited time for development of an automated surveillance framework, which can result in heavy reliance on frontline care providers and potentially miss… read more
    … for special event surveillance using GUARDIAN, as well as document lessons learned postevent regarding design … for special event surveillance using GUARDIAN, as well as document lessons learned postevent regarding design …
  • Self-Reported Selected Zoonotic Diseases among Animal Handlers in Ahmedabad City

    Content Type: Abstract

    The usual mechanism of disease or infection transmission from vertebrate animals to humans and vice-versa is classified as zoonosis. Globally out of all microbial pathogenic disease, 61% are zoonotic with 13% species are regarded as emerging or… read more
    … documented. Objective: The present study aims to document the burden of self-reported selected zoonotic … documented. Objective: The present study aims to document the burden of self-reported selected zoonotic …