New study examines web-based biosurveillance systems in identifying disease outbreaks
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 07:31
in Health & Medicine
Little quantitative evidence exists to show that electronic event-based biosurveillance systems that gather near real-time information to identify infectious disease outbreaks have led to specific health policy actions, decisions or outcomes, according a new study published today in the peer-review journal, PLoS One.