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Adapting Syndromic Surveillance Systems to Increase Value to Local Health Departments

Adapting Syndromic Surveillance Systems to Increase Value to Local Health Departments

Adapting Syndromic Surveillance Systems to Increase Value to Local Health Departments

Authors of this article:

Erika Samoff1 ;   Mary T. Fangman1 ;   Amy Ising2 ;   Lana Deyneka3 ;   Anna E. Waller2
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    As syndromic surveillance systems continue to evolve, they are being tailored for a broader set of users. In North Carolina, changes designed to facilitate efficient access for small public health agencies have been implemented to the syndromic surveillance system NC DETECT. We will describe these changes and use of syndromic surveillance information at local health departments in North Carolina prior to and following changes to North Carolina''s syndromic surveillance system.