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2009 Volume 7   2008 Volume 6: Original Research   Abstracts from the 2008 Conference of the International Society for Disease Surveillance Surveillance Innovations: Pages 1-73 Improving Public Health Investigation and Response: Pages 91-140 Applications of Methodologies to New Domains: Pages 161-199   Abstracts from the 2007 Conference of the International Society for Disease Surveillance Novel Applications: Pages 1-21 Data Acquisition and Processing: Pages 41-75 Analytical Methods: Pages 81-123 Public Health Practice: Pages 141-211 Evaluation and Performance: Pages 231-272   2007 Volume 2: Original Research   Abstracts from the 2006 Conference of the International Society for Disease Surveillance Automated Data Acquisition and Processing: Pages 1-30 Aberration Detection: Pages 41-75 Public… Read More

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Electronic Integrated Disease Surveillance System (EIDSS)

This paper describes the Electronic Integrated Disease Surveillance System (EIDSS) being deployed in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Georgia, and Azerbaijan under the Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) as part of the Threat Agent Detection and Response (TADR) Network. BACKGROUND The TADR Network currently supports the U.S. Government’s (USG) strategy for strengthening Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) compliance through focus on disease surveillance and investigations of suspicious outbreaks of disease in the Republics of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Georgia and Azerbaijan. TADR is a comprehensive approach to achieving the USG’s overall BWC compliance, and consists of several components. EIDSS was developed as an integral part of the human and animal disease surveillance systems to strengthen and support… Read More

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