Alert System to Detect Possible School-based Outbreaks of Influenza-like Illness
To evaluate the usefulness of school absentee data in identifying outbreaks as part of syndromic surveillance, we examined data collected from public schools in Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA. An innovative automated alert system captured information about school-specific absenteeism to detect and...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204753/ |