Published on in Vol 7, No 1 (2015):

A Syndromic Surveillance Service Supporting Environmental Public Health Incidents

A Syndromic Surveillance Service Supporting Environmental Public Health Incidents

A Syndromic Surveillance Service Supporting Environmental Public Health Incidents

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This paper describes the national syndromic surveillance delivered by the Public Health England Real-time Syndromic Surveillance Team. We demonstrate how this service is increasingly responding to, and providing public health support for, a range of environmental incidents. Case studies of a number of incidents are illustrated.