National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System Modernization Initiative questions & answers

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• Alternative Title:
  NNDSS ; Q & A
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services. Division of Health Informatics and Surveillance.
• Description:
  With the evolution of technology and data and exchange standards, CDC now has the opportunity to strengthen and modernize the infrastructure supporting the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System. As part of the CDC Surveillance Strategy, the NNDSS Modernization Initiative is underway to enhance the system’s surveillance capabilities to provide more comprehensive, timely, and higher quality data than ever before for public health decision making. Through this multi-year initiative, CDC seeks to increase the robustness of the NNDSS technological infrastructure so that it is based on interoperable, standardized data and exchange mechanisms.
• Subjects:
  Communicable Diseases/Epidemiology Data Collection Disease Notification/methods Epidemiologic Methods Public Health Surveillance
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Name as Subject:
  National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  17 numbered pagees
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:dcd301501911770600fdfcf1ae1161fdec4ae7ff4310e99fd0bcfd7ec6a4972a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/26510/cdc_26510_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 544.34 KB ]