Vol 2 (2007)

Table of Contents

Correlation between Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Isolates and Emergency Department Visits, Los Angeles County, 2005-2006 PDF
Patricia Araki, Bessie Hwang, Sadina Reynaldo, Raymond Aller, Laurene Mascola 91
Using the Early Aberration Reporting System (EARS) to Analyze Influenza Sentinel Provider Surveillance and Influenza Rapid Test Reports PDF
Amy E. Belflower, Stephanie Cox, Lena M. Bretous, Daniel Drociuk 92
Accuracy versus Timeliness for Influenza Detection: A Comparison of Hospital Syndromic Surveillance Data with Discharge Data PDF
Pamela Berenbaum, Margaret Gibson, Lynn Z. Blevins 93
Characterizing Socioeconomic Disparities in the Burden of Influenza and RSV Using Surveillance Data PDF
John S. Brownstein, Barbara Garcia Pena, Kenneth D. Mandl 94
Responding to Syndromic Surveillance Alerts: An Adaptable Protocol for Georgia Health Districts PDF
Wendy Cameron, Annette L. Neu, Erin L. Murray, Karl Soetebier, Susan T. Cookson 95
Standard Operation Procedures for Three Syndromic Surveillance Systems in Washoe County, Nevada - A Local Perspective PDF
Lei Chen, Sharon Clodfelter 96
Use of Informatics for Understanding Disease Activity in Community PDF
Vera Chow, Terence Lam, Teresa Choi 97
Identifying a Meningitis Case through Syndromic Surveillance: An Example of Detecting Events of Public Health Importance and Improving Situational Awareness PDF
Alvina Chu, David Blythe, Kia Tolson, Debra Collier, Matthew Minson 98
Resolving the 'Boy Who Cried Wolf' Syndrome PDF
Michael A. Coletta, Julie Plagenhoef, Howard S. Burkom, Wayne Loschen 99
Primary Care Surveillance in the UK - Actions, Outcomes, Benefits PDF
D. L. Cooper, G. E. Smith, A. Elliot, S. E. Harcourt, S. Smith, P. Loveridge, S. Ibbotson, R. George, J. Hippisley-Cox 100
Active Surveillance of Foodborne Illnesses Using a Novel Syndrome Database PDF
Mary Derby, Jude McNally, James Ranger-Moore, Lisa Hulette, Rodrigo Villar, Michael Lebowitz, Jefferey Burgess 101
Syndromic Surveilance of Norovirus Using Sales of Non-Prescription Medications for Gastroenteritis PDF
Victoria Edge, Frank Pollari, Lai King Ng, Pascal Michel, Scott McEwen, Jeff Wilson, Michael Jerrett, Paul Sockett, Wayne Martin 102
Comparison of Syndromic Surveillance Systems in the Military PDF
Scott A. Fujimoto, Melinda Eaton, Paul A. Sjoberg 103
A Comparison between Syndromic Surveillance 911/EMS and Emergency Department Data PDF
German A. Gonzalez, Erin L. Murray, Karl Soetebier, James W. Buehler, Susan T. Cookson 104
Variation of Chief Complaint-Based Respiratory Symptom Data in One Hospital's Nurse Advice Call Center and Emergency Department PDF
J. Goplin, M. Feist, T. Miller 105
Expanding the Functionality of Syndromic Surveillance Systems: Data Mining and Query Development PDF
Elizabeth Hibler, Dave Trepanier, Michael Wade 106
Establishing a Syndromic Surveillance System Using Chief-Complaint Data at Emergency Department of One Regional Hospital in Taipei City to Detect Infectious Disease Outbreaks PDF
Ching-Yi Hsiao, Tsung-Shu Joseph Wu, Fuh-Yan Frank Shih, Muh-Yung Yen, Mathuros Tipayamongkholgul, Mei-Lien Pan, Der-Ming Liu, Chien-Tsai Liu, Hen Chang, Chwan-Chuen King 107
Experience with Clinician-Based Syndromic Surveillance in West Texas PDF
Connie Lindley, Tigi Ward 108
Event Communication in a Regional Disease Surveillance System PDF
Wayne Loschen, Jacqueline Coberly, Rekha Holtry, Sheryl Happel Lewis 109
ICD-9 CM Based Sub-Syndrome Distributions in BioSense Hospital Data PDF
Colleen A. Martin, Jerome Tokars, Hoabo Ma 110
Interest of Syndromic Surveillance within the Armed Forces in French Guiana for Early Warning PDF
J-B. Meynard, P. Dussart, M. Lamy, S. Matheus, B. Dupuy, E. Daudens, S. Langevin, G. Texier, H. Chaudet, L. Pellegrin, O. Tournebize, G. Moine, X. Deparis, R. Migliani, A. Spiegel, J. Morvan, J-P. Boutin 111
Utility of the ESSENCE System for Surveillance of Influenza-like Illness (ILI) in Miami-Dade County PDF
Claudio Micieli, Rodlescia Sneed, Erin O'Connell, Rene Borroto-Ponce, Guoyan Zhang, Fermin Leguen 112
Acute Care Alerting and Integrated Public Health Investigation and Response to Syndromic Surveillance Alerts: Example of a Local Food Borne Outbreak PDF
Kieran M. Moore, Bronwen L. Edgar, Don McGuinness, Kevin O'Connor 113
Early Detection and Integrated Response to Seasonal Influenza PDF
Kieran M. Moore, Don McGuinness, Bronwen L. Edgar, Kevin O'Connor 114
Sneezes vs. Wheezes: Syndrome Definitions for Influenza-like Illness PDF
Justin Pendarvis, Julia Gunn, Amy Kirkwood Smith, Michael Donovan, Anita Barry 115
The Use of Rapid Diagnostic Assays to Supplement Syndromic Surveillance: Preliminary Results of a Pilot Project in New York City PDF
Darcy Phelan, Sam Amirfar, Mat Kendall, Farzad Mostashari 116
Syndromic Surveillance Pilot Project in Dongcheng District of Beijing China PDF
Qiao Lei, Xiao Dan, Zhang Xiaodong, Lei Zhenlong, Wang Quan Yi 117
Analyses of National Syndromic Surveillance Data: Real-Time Hospital, Veterans Affairs (VA) & Department of Defense (DoD) Data PDF
Gabriel Rainisch, Jerome Tokars, Paul McMurray, Roseanne English 118
Evaluation of Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories as a Possible Data Source for Prospective Outbreak Surveillance PDF
Loren E. Shaffer, Julie A. Funk, Paivi Rajala-Schultz, Michael M. Wagner, Thomas E. Wittum, William J.A. Saville 119
Influenza Surveillance in Connecticut: Understanding the 2005-06 Season while Preparing for Pandemic Influenza PDF
Alan J. Siniscalchi, Maria T. Andrews, Amanda Morrison 120
WHONET and BacLink: Software Tools for Laboratory-Based Surveillance of Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance PDF
John M. Stelling, Martin Kulldorff, Thomas F. O'Brien 121
Exploring the Gaps: Symptoms by Influenza Type and Enhanced Sampling PDF
Gwyneth L. Vance, Brooke L. Asbury, Jill C. Feig 122
Operational Considerations and Early Successes with a Statewide Public Health Surveillance System PDF
Michael Wade, Joseph Gibson, Shandy Dearth, Shaun Grannis 123
Syndromic Surveillance in the State of Florida PDF
Wei Wang, Yiliang Zhu, Tao Wang 124
The Practicality of Spatio-Temporal Surveillance in a Scottish Health Board PDF
L. E. Wilson, D. Roseburgh, J. Miller 125
Utilisation of Data Derived from a Nurse-Led NHS Access and Information Telephone Helpline (NHS24) in Communicable Disease Management in Scotland PDF
L. E. Wilson, A. Smith, N. Meyer, C. Robertson, P. Baxter, D. Cooper, J. McMenamin 126
Development of an Integrated Surveillance System for Beijing PDF
Xiaohui Zhang, Yun Ding, Zhijue Chen, Charles Schable 127