Published on in Vol 8, No 1 (2016):

Using Scenarios and Simulations to Validate Syndromic Surveillance Systems

Using Scenarios and Simulations to Validate Syndromic Surveillance Systems

Using Scenarios and Simulations to Validate Syndromic Surveillance Systems

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We used scenarios and simulations to validate the effectiveness of national syndromic surveillance systems across a range of locations and seasons in situations where no comparable historical dataset may be available.