Real-Time Surveillance for Respiratory Disease Outbreaks, Ontario, Canada

van Dijk, Adam; Aramini, Jeff; Edge, Graham; Moore, Kieran M.

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Real-Time Surveillance for Respiratory Disease Outbreaks, Ontario, Canada

Published Date:

May 2009

Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 15(5):799-801.

Language:

English

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Emerg Infect Dis

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van Dijk, Adam ; Aramini, Jeff ; Edge, Graham ; Moore, Kieran M. ;

Description:

To validate the utility of a chief complaint-based emergency department surveillance system, we compared it with respiratory diagnostic data and calls to Telehealth Ontario about respiratory disease. This local syndromic surveillance system accurately monitored status of respiratory diseases in the community and contributed to early detection of respiratory disease outbreaks.

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Journal Article

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Ontario, Canada

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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