Establishing and validating syndromic surveillance of gastrointestinal infections using routine emergency department data, Germany, 2019–2023 [PDF]
Gastrointestinal infections in Germany account for 24.5 million outpatient visits annually. To enhance outbreak detection and trend monitoring, we developed and validated a syndrome definition for syndromic surveillance of gastrointestinal infections in ...
Jonathan Hans Josef Baum +18 more
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Analysis of a syndromic surveillance system for infectious diseases of the 31st summer World University Games in Chengdu, China [PDF]
IntroductionChengdu hosted the 31st Summer World University Games in 2023. The movement and gathering of attendees from other cities and countries posed challenges to local public health, including an increased risk of infectious diseases or outbreaks ...
Yao Wang +9 more
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Monitoring Public Health Through a Comprehensive Primary Care Database in the Netherlands: Overview of the Nivel Syndromic Surveillance System [PDF]
BackgroundSyndromic surveillance systems are crucial for the monitoring of population health and the early detection of emerging health problems. Internationally, there are numerous established systems reporting on different types of data.
Christos Baliatsas +4 more
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Syndromic Surveillance and Bioterrorism-related Epidemics
To facilitate rapid detection of a future bioterrorist attack, an increasing number of public health departments are investing in new surveillance systems that target the early manifestations of bioterrorism-related disease.
James W. Buehler +3 more
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Time series modeling for syndromic surveillance [PDF]
Background Emergency department (ED) based syndromic surveillance systems identify abnormally high visit rates that may be an early signal of a bioterrorist attack.
Mandl Kenneth D, Reis Ben Y
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Syndromic Surveillance Tracks COVID-19 Cases in University and County Settings: Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
BackgroundSyndromic surveillance represents a potentially inexpensive supplement to test-based COVID-19 surveillance. By strengthening surveillance of COVID-19–like illness (CLI), targeted and rapid interventions can be facilitated that prevent COVID-19 ...
Lily Minh Wass +10 more
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Syndromic surveillance of influenza-like illness in Scotland during the influenza A H1N1v pandemic and beyond [PDF]
Syndromic surveillance refers to the rapid monitoring of syndromic data to highlight and follow outbreaks of infectious diseases, increasing situational awareness.
Murdoch, Heather +9 more
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A multi-data source surveillance system to detect a bioterrorism attack during the G8 summit in Scotland [PDF]
In 18 weeks, Health Protection Scotland (HPS) deployed a syndromic surveillance system to early-detect natural or intentional disease outbreaks during the G8 Summit 2005 at Gleneagles, Scotland.
Allardice, G. +12 more
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Syndromic Surveillance in Bioterrorist Attacks
The article by Nordin et al. (1) in this issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases describes the use of syndromic surveillance to detect inhalational anthrax resulting from a hypothetical covert release of Bacillus anthracis spores at a major shopping mall.
Arnold F. Kaufmann +2 more
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Chickenpox is a common childhood disease caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV). VZV vaccination is not part of the UK childhood immunisation programme, but its potential inclusion is regularly assessed.
Megan Bardsley +10 more
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