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  • Modeling surveillance networks for Human African Trypanosomiasis control in Northern Uganda

    Content Type: Case Study

    The multiple forms of Human African Trypanosomiasis (human T.b. gambiense and zoonotic T.b. rhodesiense, as well as the several strains which cause disease in animals) that occur in Uganda make coordinating the scientific and developmental, human… read more
    … commence over the coming year, and I intend to follow and document this programme and its integration with existing …
  • Making the Best Use of Textual ED Data for Syndromic Surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    In this webinar Dr. Travers will review two tools developed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which aid in processing textual CC’s and triage notes in support of syndromic surveillance. Textual data from emergency departments… read more
    … of using triage notes for syndromic surveillance. Document Text_Processing_Travers_Webinarslides.pdf Document Texual_Ed_Data_Gunn_Webinarslides.pdf …
  • Reportable Disease Cluster Detection in the Context of Sporadic Adoption of PCR-based Diagnostic Tests

    Content Type: Use Case

    Materials associated with the Analytic Solutions for Real-Time Biosurveillance: Reportable Disease Cluster Detection in the Context of Sporadic Adoption of PCR-based Diagnostic Tests consultancy call held May 3, at 12 pm ET. Problem… read more
    … particular programming language?). We are seeking only guidance at this time, e.g., a conference call convening …
  • October Public Health Practice Influenza Surveillance Webinar

    Content Type: Webinar

    Krista Kniss and Scott Epperson, from the CDC Influenza Division, will be joining the ISDS Public Health Practice Committee this coming Monday, October 22, for a two-part discussion of influenza surveillance in the United States and abroad. The… read more
    … of cases with human to human transmission  Surveillance guidance for state and local public health  Consider …
  • Rapid classification of autism for public health surveillance

    Content Type: Webinar

    This presentation given August 3, 2017 describes work toward applying machine learning methods to CDC’s autism surveillance program. CDC’s population-based autism surveillance is labor-intensive and costly, as it requires clinicians to manually… read more
    … US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  Document Aug_Rapid Classifcation Of Autism.pdf … concatenated, stemmed, and used Term Frequency – Inverse Document Frequency weights Testing Data: 2010 Georgia ADDM …
  • BioSense Platform Data Flow - Part 1- Data Ingestion into the BioSense Platform

    Content Type: Webinar

    The National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP) is conducting a three-part webinar series to describe how data will flow to the BioSense Platform. This comprehensive series explores how data are ingested into the BioSense Platform and ESSENCE… read more
    … and Principal Consultant, Ishikawa Associates, LLC Document Biosense_Platform_Dataflow_Part1_Slides.pdf … •  Create baseline Master Facility Tables •  ▶ Document data flow •  Establish data mart •  Develop User … solution •  Adjust ESSENCE settings •  Develop support documents •  Transition 9 sites per month, beginning summer …
  • Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance (Pt 3): A Meaningful Use Dialogue on the BioSense Implementation

    Content Type: Webinar

    This webinar is part of the Meaningful Use Webinar Series entitled "Discovering the New Frontier of Syndromic Surveillance: A Meaningful Use Dialogue" Presenters Taha Kass-Hout, MD, MS, Centers for… read more
    … Ethnicity, Gender •  Extended data elements •  Increased guidance •  Business rules •  Transmission and updating …
  • Monitoring Population Changes for Emergency Management Support in Tennessee

    Content Type: Success Stories

    In late summer 2017, the United States endured two severe hurricanes back to back. On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas and southwest Louisiana, dumping more than 19 trillion gallons of rain. On September 10, 2017, 20 days… read more
    … Tennessee Department of Health caleb.wiedeman@tn.gov Document 2019GenericCodesFeb_0.pdf Document NPDS Coding Users Manual (May 2014)_0.pdf Document Rough Guide to Install Poison Center Configuration … in either numerical or categorical format; provides guidance on how to make the most appropriate coding …