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Monitoring Public Health at the 2004 G8 Summit: Routine and Syndromic
Surveillance in Georgia
The goal of this web-based case study is to familiarize learners with
how disease surveillance systems operate in Georgia, and the measures
that were taken to monitor disease during the 2004 G8 Summit. The
content is divided into seven sections: (1) Introduction; (2) G8 Summit;
(3) Public Health Surveillance; (4) Surveillance in Georgia; (5) Case
Study: Routine Surveillance; (6) Case Study: Syndromic Surveillance;
and (7) Conclusion. A fictional account of a disease outbreak is presented,
which illustrates the differences between routine surveillance and
syndromic surveillance in identifying illnesses within a population.
(2005)
Audience: General Public Health
Format(s): Web-based
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click HERE.
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