20th International Congress on Infectious Diseases

JANUARY 27, 2021

The International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) is pleased to announce that Julia Maxwell has joined the ISID team this month as the Director of Disease Surveillance. “I am incredibly excited to be joining the ISID team in the role of Director of Disease Surveillance.

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Frontiers

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Feng; Yingying Qin PDF Multilateral Interactions In The Rhizosphere Edited by Soumitra Paul Chowdhury; Adam Schikora; László Kredics; Fred O Asiegbu; Beatriz Lagunas PDF Advancing the Understanding of Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Genetic Variants and COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy: Essential Clinical and Molecular Insights and Breakthroughs Edited by Alagarraju (..)

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Frontiers

JUNE 16, 2022

System level Interventions, Prevention Strategies, Mitigation Policies and Social Responses during COVID-19 that Improve Mental Health Outcomes: Evidence from Lower- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) Edited by Manasi Kumar; Chiara Servili; Keng-yen Huang; Joanna Lai; Stefan Swartling Peterson PDF Achievement Emotions in University Teaching and Learning, (..)

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Public Health Informatics Institute: Background on

JANUARY 26, 2018

The purpose of this document is to provide background information to public health agencies seeking to implement chronic disease surveillance using electronic health record (EHR) data, including considerations that should be discussed with clinical health information technology (IT) stakeholders, and suggest approaches for evaluating the reliability (..)

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20th International Congress on Infectious Diseases

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

ISID publishes annual and quarterly word clouds based on ProMED’s infectious disease surveillance where the size of each word indicates the frequency with which a ProMED report was published on the topic. Subscribe to ProMED The post 2020 ProMED Report Map appeared first on 20th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID).

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Frontiers

AUGUST 20, 2021

In 2004, the EU created the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), precisely with the goal of coordinating cross-border disease surveillance and guidelines. The aim: to draw lessons for future pandemics.

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UK Health Security

DECEMBER 3, 2024

For example, in November 2023 a novel human case of influenza A(H1N2)v was identified in this way.

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Rural Health Information Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Highlights challenges in implementing eCR as well as the benefits of electronic disease surveillance conducted by Tribes and TECs. Report discusses the benefits of electronic case reporting (eCR) for tribal public health authorities and epidemiology centers (TECs).

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Rural Health Information Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Highlights challenges in implementing eCR as well as the benefits of electronic disease surveillance conducted by Tribes and TECs. Report discusses the benefits of electronic case reporting (eCR) for tribal public health authorities and epidemiology centers (TECs).

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National Network of Public Health Institutes

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The goal of the CDPH initiative is to modernize data exchange by bridging health systems, public health, and the public to monitor the chronic disease burden, improve population health, and eliminate chronic disease inequities in Chicago.

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APHL

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The detection of emerging priority pathogens, including antimicrobial resistance markers in the community wastewater system, will help the national disease surveillance system to identify hotspots and reinforce preparedness for further public health interventions.”

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KFF Health News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

. “They don’t provide enough information and enough transparency about where these numbers are coming from,” said Samuel Scarpino, an epidemiologist who specializes in disease surveillance. This is what renders California’s increase mysterious.

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APHL

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The workshop content focused on the nine laboratory leadership competencies: laboratory systems; leadership; management; communication; quality management systems; biosafety and biosecurity; disease surveillance and outbreak investigation; emergency preparedness, response and recovery; and research.

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UK Health Security

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This intricate web of surveillance systems allows UKHSA to provide nuanced, data-driven guidance to healthcare providers, policymakers, and the public. As we face another winter season, our multifaceted approach to disease surveillance is keeping the UK informed and protected.

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APHL

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Partnering with APHL, Ruvos designed and built the AIMS Platform that supports essential services, including electronic case reporting, immunization registries, and disease surveillance. See how Ruvos is powering the future of healthcare and public health data at www.ruvos.com.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 28, 2022

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

It is applicable whether you study the epidemiology of emerging infectious diseases, disease surveillance in Africa, hepatitis C infections worldwide, the impact of lymphatic filariasis in Asia or pertussis vaccination efforts in France, and much more.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 5, 2022

Chief, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRH), Sexual and Reproductive Health Branch, Technical Division, D1 ; UNFPA; New York Director, Data & Analytics ; JHpiego; Baltimore, Maryland Senior Advisor, Capacity Strengthening (P5) ; Save The Children; Rosslyn, VA Senior Program Officer, Child Survival and Infectious Disease Surveillance (..)

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Maternal Health Task Force

JANUARY 7, 2022

Chief, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRH), Sexual and Reproductive Health Branch, Technical Division, D1 ; UNFPA; New York Director, Data & Analytics ; JHpiego; Baltimore, Maryland Senior Advisor, Capacity Strengthening (P5) ; Save The Children; Rosslyn, VA Senior Program Officer, Child Survival and Infectious Disease Surveillance (..)

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ProMED

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

With samdesk, we can now combine our best in class data detection with the best in class crisis monitoring to bring infectious disease surveillance into the modern age.” This first report drove the lifesaving actions by global health agencies,” said MacKinnon.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Herd owners with cattle that test positive must also supply epidemiological data to assist with contact tracing and disease surveillance efforts. Additionally, private labs and state veterinarians are mandated to report any positive test results for bird flu in raw milk samples to the USDA.

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HEALTHBEAT

AUGUST 1, 2024

However, Samuel Scarpino, an epidemiologist who specializes in disease surveillance, said this system would miss many emerging health threats because, by definition, they start with a relatively small number of infections. It also analyzes a subset of patient samples for unusual types of flu viruses. No bird flu.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 25, 2024

“They don’t provide enough information and enough transparency about where these numbers are coming from,” said Samuel Scarpino, an epidemiologist who specializes in disease surveillance. The number of detected bird flu cases doesn’t mean much without knowing the fraction it represents — the rate at which workers are being infected.

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The Hill

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Herd owners with cattle that tested positive for the virus will also be required to provide epidemiological details to help with contact tracing and disease surveillance under the new rules.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Large portions of New Yorks public health budget depend on federal funds (especially for infectious disease surveillance, AIDS treatment and care, and Medicare services), so changes to federal health priorities will be felt by our states public health programs. This shapes federal, state, and local public health funding.

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

It’s not just working to get vaccines in countries but also to help local health departments set up their immunization programs so they can deliver vaccines to children, monitor vaccine coverage, and do disease surveillance. And you’re reducing inequity.

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Maternal Health Task Force

DECEMBER 5, 2024

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The case identification followed New Yorks strong infectious disease surveillance system: The doctor was prepared and noticed this patient had signs and symptoms of mpox virus and a travel history to a country with an ongoing outbreak, increasing the suspicion that this patient had mpox.

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HEALTHBEAT

APRIL 2, 2025

Department of Health and Human Services sweeping cuts to public health funding in New York state and New York City have started to come into focus, with wide-ranging consequences for disease surveillance and outbreak response, addiction recovery programs, and mental health services.

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The Global Fund

JANUARY 23, 2025

Although unassuming from the outside, this building is the epicenter of the vast digital disease surveillance system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Kinshasa-based National Centre for Epidemiological Intelligence seems a world away from the mega citys notoriously chaotic streets.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Restricted: MMWR publication halted for the first time in 70 years, no routine disease surveillance updates (e.g., After pushback, limited updates resumed: Allowed: H5N1 data, select partner updates on Ebola, weekly high-level respiratory illness updates, and FDA food recalls (though not actively communicated).

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Gideon

JULY 26, 2021

The best way to catch emerging infectious diseases early is to equip frontline clinicians with comprehensive data on all reported infectious diseases , including: a list of symptoms, the ability to compare conditions with similar presentations, and a history of global outbreaks and documented cases, country-specific notes on disease outbreaks.

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The Global Fund

JANUARY 23, 2025

Robust disease surveillance is vital to protecting people against infectious disease around the world.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

JANUARY 23, 2025

Its scope is huge—everything from disease surveillance to mental health to non-communicable diseases. has robust health infrastructure, its own vaccine and diagnostic certification systems, and disease surveillance capabilities through agencies like CDC. Then, there is a scope problem. The result?

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Your Local Epidemiologist

MARCH 28, 2025

Public health can no longer upgrade disease surveillance and reporting. Public health can no longer upgrade immunization information systems. Want your mayor to save money and lives by addressing the opioid epidemic? Want faster blood test results? Public health can no longer carry out major lab renovations and modernization.

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The Hill

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

They warned that this chill could cause interruptions in service or trepidation in issuing payments or moving forward on program activities potentially including vital services like disease surveillance and outbreak control as public health workers question if their work will continue to receive federal funding.

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HEALTHBEAT

MARCH 26, 2025

While these federal grants emerged as part of the nations response to the Covid pandemic, they also supported the core work of local health departments, from disease surveillance to laboratory testing, Ravenhall noted. This is going to slow things down from a public health perspective, she said. And we really need rapid response.

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