Table of Contents
| Using Syndromic Data to Investigate Gastrointestinal Illness Associated with Water Quality Complaints in Houston | |
| Olushola Adeleye, Mary Carvalho, Melissa Halm, Anthony Ehofonie, Arnulfo C. Rosario Jr., Debo Awosika-Olumo | 141 |
| BioSense Real-Time Data Initiative: Improving Emergency Preparedness- Monitoring Injury Sub-Syndromes | |
| Nelson Arboleda, Jerome Tokars, Roseanne English, Paul McMurray | 142 |
| Active Fever Surveillance During Malaria Outbreak in Western Jamaica | |
| Maung Aung | 143 |
| Syndromic Surveillance in Major Sporting Event- Jamaican Experience | |
| Maung Aung | 144 |
| Relationship between Emergency Room (ER) Syndromic Surveillance Data and Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) Surveillance in Houston, Texas | |
| Debo Awosika-Olumo, Osaro Mgbere, Salma Khuwaja, Olushola Adeleye, Raouf Arafat | 145 |
| Mutual Benefits in Partnerships between Hospital-based and Public Health Department Syndromic Surveillance Systems in Outbreak Detection and Investigation | |
| Sue Boeker, Daniel Drociuk, Shirley Jankelevich, William Kelly, Connie Steed | 146 |
| Blood Glucose Levels as an Indicator for the Early Detection of Infections in Type-1 Diabetics | |
| T. Botsis, O. Hejlesen, J. G. Bellika, G. Hartvigsen | 147 |
| Disease Surveillance Systems for Sensitive Population Groups | |
| T. Botsis, J. G. Bellika, G. Hartvigsen | 148 |
| Use of Surveillance Data to Measure the Impact of Viral Infections among Young Children | |
| Florence T. Bourgeois, Clarissa Valim, Kenneth D. Mandl | 149 |
| Partnering for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness: the Georgia Syndromic Surveillance Program and the Georgia Power Company | |
| Wendy Cameron, Robert Finton, Robert Harshman, Gerald Richerson, Karl Soetebier, Susan T. Cookson | 151 |
| A Model-Based Architecture for Supporting Situational Diagnosis in Real-Time Surveillance Systems | |
| H. Chaudet, L. Pellegrin, C. Gaudin, G. Texier, B. Queyriaux, J. B. Meynard, J. P. Boutin | 152 |
| Detection of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Chief Complaint Data | |
| J. H. Chen, K. Schmit, H. G. Chang, J. R. Miller | 153 |
| Can Syndromic Surveillance Data be Useful for Monitoring Respiratory Illness Activity? | |
| Alvina Chu, Heather Brown, David Blythe, Al Romanosky | 154 |
| Using Syndromic Surveillance Data for Enhanced Case-Capture of Conditions of Public Health Interest | |
| Brit H. Colanter, Jeffrey M. Johnson, Azarnoush Maroufi, Michele M. Ginsberg, Jennifer A. Nelson | 155 |
| Mapping Bioterrorism Agents Research Literature | |
| Yan Dang, Nichalin Suakkaphong, Yulei Zhang, Roopali Wakhare, Hsinchun Chen, Cathy Larson | 156 |
| Detection of a Vaccine-preventable Reportable Disease: Comparison of Physician Reporting vs. an Electronic Syndromic Surveillance System | |
| Arthur Davidson, Connie Savor Price, Catherine McKenna, Sylvain DeLisle, Xioayan Song, Trish Perl | 157 |
| Increasing the Return-on-Investment from Syndromic Surveillance: Putting the Systems to Work for Routine Local Health Department Activities | |
| Shandy Dearth, Jospeh Gibson | 158 |
| Identifying Fractures in BioSense Radiology Reports | |
| Achintya N. Dey, Haobo Ma, Armen Asatryan, Roseanne English, Jerome Tokars | 159 |
| Cross Border Syndromic Surveillance- Overview and Recommendations from an ISDS Consultation Held in Kingston, Ontario Canada, June 11-12th, 2007 | |
| Bronwen L. Edgar, Tara Donovan, Adam van Dijk, Kieran M. Moore | 160 |
| Enhancing Public Health Surveillance by Using Multiple Data Sources for Syndromic Surveillance: The Alberta Real Time Syndromic Surveillance Net | |
| Shihe Fan, Angela Brown, Lance Honish, Trina Hughes, Joy Jaipaul, Laura Mashinter, David Meurer, Corrine Blair, Vanessa Nardelli, Laurette Phimester, Bryan Wicentowich, James Talbot | 161 |
| Event Detection in a Vulnerable Population | |
| Robert J. Finton, Priti Kolhe, Steven R. Katkowski, Wendy Camerson, Erin L. Murray | 162 |
| Implementation of a Syndromic Surveillance System Using a General Practitioner's House Calls Network | |
| C. Flamand, S. Larrieu, F. Couvy, B. Jouves, L. Josseran, L. Filleul | 163 |
| Health Impact of the 2006 Heat Wave Based on Syndromic Surveillance in Gironde, France | |
| G. Gault, S. Larrieu, C. Flamand, L. Filleul | 164 |
| Norovirus Outbreak Detected by Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance using RedBat | |
| Alicia C. Guerrero, Trudi Shim, Sandra Kemple, Nancy D. Walea, Frances Viera, Patti Grota, Jean M. Przykucki, Pranavi Sreeramoju | 165 |
| Using Electronic Surveillance Systems in Resource-Poor Settings: Why and How | |
| Sheryl Happel Lewis, Jacqueline Coberly, Richard Wojcik, Raj Ashar, Jean-Paul Chretien | 166 |
| Situational Awareness Using Web-based Annotation and Custom Reporting | |
| Amy Ising, Meichun Li, Lana Deyneka, Clifton Barnett, Matthew Scholer, Anna Waller | 167 |
| What do GPs Want in Return from a Syndromic Surveillance System? | |
| Monika A. Johansen, Gudleif Aronsen, Gunnar Hartvigsen, Johan G. Bellika | 168 |
| Syndromic Surveillance and Heat Wave: Is it Working? | |
| Loic Josseran, Nadege Caillere, Dominique Brun-Ney, Jean Rottner, Daniele Ilef, Pasacal Astagneau | 169 |
| Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance and Population-Based Health Monitoring in Los Angeles County | |
| Emily Kajita, Akbar Sharip, Patricia Araki, Bessie Hwang | 170 |
| Use of Syndromic Surveillance during a South Florida Mass Migration Exercise, Broward County | |
| Aaron Kite-Powell, John Livengood | 171 |
| An Efficient Approach to Map LOINC Concepts to Notifiable Conditions | |
| Wei Li, Jerome I. Tokars, Nikolay Lipskiy, Sundak Ganesan | 172 |
| Visits with Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infections Reported to the BioSense System, 2006-2007 | |
| N. Lipskiy, J. I. Tokars, J. Copeland, R. English, N. Patel | 173 |
| Criteria for Prioritizing Statisitical Anomalies Identified in BioSense | |
| Colleen Martin, Jerome Tokars, Gabriel Rainisch, Jacqueline Burkholder, Kali Crosby | 174 |
| Results from the BioSense Jurisdiction-Specific Wbinars | |
| Colleen Martin, Kaipo Akaka, Jacqueline Burkholder, Kali Crosby, William Lei, Matthew Miller, Gabriel Rainisch, Courtney Rodi, Ericka Sinclair, Jerome Tokars | 175 |
| Use of Final Diagnosis Data for Surveillance of Respiratory Syncytial Views | |
| Colleen Martin, Jerome Tokars, Ashley Fowlkes, Catherine Panozzo | 176 |
| Development of an Introductory Continuing Medical Education Program for Public Health Professionals and Clinicians in Syndromic Surveillance | |
| Larissa May, Julie Pavlin | 177 |
| A Novel Application of Surveillance Algorithms in Childhood Immunization Program Monitoring | |
| Laura McDonald, Niko Yiannakoulias, Larry Svenson | 178 |
| Syndromic Surveillance and Influenza-like Illness in Georgia | |
| Erin L. Murray, Karl Soetebier, Wendy Cameron | 179 |
| Use of Syndromic Surveillance in the Investigation of Salmonella Wandsworth Outbreak | |
| Erin L. Murray, Richard Heffernan, Alice Yeung, Lara S. Kidoguchi, Don Weiss | 180 |
| Enhanced Public Health Surveillance Activities in Miami-Dade County for Super Bowl XLI | |
| Erin O'Connell, Guoyan Zhang, Fermin Leguen, Maria Bustamante, Rene Borroto-Ponce | 181 |
| Surveillance Tiggers for Community-Based Mitigation of Pandemic Influenza | |
| Donald R. Olson, Richard T. Heffernan | 182 |
| Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Tuberculosis in Fukuoka, Japan | |
| Daisuke Onozuka, Akihito Hagihara | 183 |
| Surveillance for Influenza Using the Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance and Hospital Admissions Syndromic Surveillance Systems, Connecticut, 2004-2007 | |
| Katherine M. Purviance, Alan J. Siniscalchi, James L. Hadler | 184 |
| The Use of BioSense Data for Surveillance of Gastrointestinal Illness | |
| Gabriel Rainisch, Colleen Martin, Jerome Tokars | 185 |
| Clinical Surveillance Markers of Influenza-like Illness (ILI) at a Veterans Affairs (VA) Hospital | |
| S. Rao, A. Johnson, D. Abbott, J. Frederick, L. B. Caram, C. Woods | 186 |
| Missouri's Syndromic Surveillance Experience | |
| Zachary Resch, Colleen Bullock, Aaron Winslow, Amy Kelsey | 187 |
| Using Public School Absentee Data to Enhance Snydromic Surveillance in Miami-Dade County, 2007 | |
| Diana Rodriguez, Guoyan Zhang, Fermin Leguen, Erin O'Connell, Maria Bustamante | 188 |
| Comparing Telehealth and NACRS Influenza Activity to Fluwatch Surveillance Using EARS-X | |
| Elizabeth Rolland | 189 |
| Ontario's Telehealth: A Novel Snydromic Surveillance System | |
| Elizabeth Rolland, Kieran M. Moore | 190 |
| Bio-Surveillance and Enhanced Situational Awareness | |
| Jeff Schlegelmilch, Julia Gunn, Justin Pendarvis, Michael Donovan, Jan Vinje, Marc-Alain Widdowson, M. Anita Barry | 191 |
| Prospective Outbreak Detection in Pets as a Sentinel Indicator for Outbreaks in Humans | |
| Loren Shaffer | 192 |
| Introduction to the System of Combined National Surveillances for Early Detection | |
| M. Shigematsu, K. Taniguchi, N. Okabe | 193 |
| Preparing for the Pandemic: A Review of State Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plans Reveals Increased Reliance on Advanced Surveillance; Recommendations for Pandemic Influenza Surveillance | |
| Alan J. Siniscalchi | 194 |
| Super Bowl Surveillance: A Practical Exercise in Inter-Jurisdictional Public Health Information Sharing | |
| Carol Sniegoski, Wayne Loschen, Shandy Dearth, Joseph Gibson, Joseph Lombardo, Michael Wade, Matthew Westercamp, Richard Wojcik, Guoyan Zhang | 195 |
| Expert Meeting on Legal and Ethical Issues in Syndromic Surveillance | |
| Michael A. Stoto | 196 |
| Enhancing Event Communication in Disease Surveillance: ECC 2.0 | |
| Nathaniel Tabernero, Wayne Loschen, Jacqueline Coberly, Carol Sniegoski, Rekha Holtry, Marvin Sikes, Sheryl Happel Lewis | 197 |
| Laboratory Preparedness for Pandemic Influenza: Estimating the Potential Magnitude of Diagnostic Demand through Trends in Respiratory Illness | |
| Liselotte van Asten, Cees van den Wijngaard, Mariken van der Lubben, Robert Verheij, Wilfrid van Pelt, Hans van Vliet, Marion Koopmans | 198 |
| Can Monitoring Telehealth Ontario Respiratory Call Volume be a Component of an Effective Public Health Influenza Surveillance Strategy? | |
| Adam van Dijk, Don McGuinness, Kieran M. Moore | 199 |
| Can Telehealth Ontario Respiratory Call Volume be Used as a Proxy for Emergency Department Respiratory Visit Surveillance by Public Health? | |
| Adam van Dijk, Don McGuinness, Elizabeth Rolland, Kieran M. Moore | 200 |
| Exercise Demonstrates Effective Syndromic Surveillance Response Process | |
| Michael Wade, Sandra Gorsuch, Thomas Duszynski, Ryan Gentry | 201 |
| Improving Rabies Surveillance Using Syndromic Data | |
| Michael Wade, David Trepanier, James Howell | 202 |
| Increasing Local Access to Syndromic Surveillance Data | |
| Michael Wade, David Trepanier | 203 |
| One Medicine- One Health: Implementing the Vision in Real-World Public Health | |
| Tigi Ward, R. Michael Ragain, Gary Simpson, William Stanhope | 204 |
| Syndromic Surveillance for Detection of Increased Morbidity and Mortality by Influenza | |
| Cees van den Wijngaard, Liselotte van Asten, Wilfrid van Pelt, Hans van Vliet, Marion Koopmans | 205 |
| Utilizing a Patient Tracking System for Public Health Emergencies | |
| Laura Williams, Justin Pendvaris, Julia Gunn | 206 |
| Spatial Analysis of an Outbreak of Q Fever | |
| L. E. Wilson, M. Donaghy | 207 |
| Could Syndromic Surveillance Data be Used Effectively with Other Data Sources? A Transposable Local View | |
| Sarah Winn, Sa'ad Zaheer, Taj Azarian, Antoinette Alaimo | 208 |
| Analysis of Notifiable Diseases Detected by Syndromic Surveillance in Taiwan | |
| Jiunn-Shyan Julian Wu, Li-Jung Chien, Jung-Hsin Kuo, Sui-Huei Tseng | 209 |
| Evaluating Syndromic Signals from Ambulatory Care Data in Four States | |
| W. Katherine Yih, Candace Fuller, Dawn Heisey-Grove, John Hsu, Benjamin A. Kruskal, Michael Leach, James Nordin, Jessie Patton-Levine, Ella Puga, Edward Sherwood, Irene Shui, Richard Platt | 210 |
| Use of Epidemiological Knowledge to Create Syndromic Surveillance Reports | |
| Guoyan Zhang, Erin O'Connell, Fermin Leguen, Maria Bustamante, Diana Rodriguez, Rene Borroto-Ponce | 211 |