Deploying digital health data to optimize influenza surveillance at national and local scales.

The surveillance of influenza activity is critical to early detection of epidemics and pandemics and the design of disease control strategies. Case reporting through a voluntary network of sentinel physicians is a commonly used method of passive surveillance for monitoring rates of influenza-like il...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth C Lee, Ali Arab, Sandra M Goldlust, Cécile Viboud, Bryan T Grenfell, Shweta Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-03-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5858836?pdf=render