Applying a new model for sharing population health data to national syndromic influenza surveillance: DiSTRIBuTE project proof of concept, 2006 to 2009

PLoS Currents

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Olson, Donald R ^a   Paladini, Marc ^b   Lober, William B ^c   Buckeridge, David L ^d  

^a International Society for Disease Surveillance   (United States)

^b NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEVER; INFANT; INFLUENZA; PANDEMIC; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASON; SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84867481070     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1251     Document Type: Article

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