Disease surveillance: technological contributions to global health security

Content: DISEASE SURVEILLANCE CONCEPTS  Introduction to Electronic Disease Surveillance David L. Blazes and Sheri H. Lewis  International Health Regulations: Policy Rebecca Katz, Sarah Kornblet, Erin M. Sorrell, Claire Standley, and Julie Fischer  Public Health Surveillance System Considerations Carmen C. Mundaca-Shah, John Mark Velasco, and Julie A. Pavlin  Surveillance Challenges in Resource-Limited Settings Karen Saylors  The Role and Functional Components of Statistical Alerting Methods for Biosurveillance Howard S. Burkom  Effective Public Health Data Visualization Neil F. Abernethy and Lauren N. Carroll  DISEASE SURVEILLANCE PRACTICE  The International Health Regulations in Practice: Surveillance and a Global Community Seeking Health Security David Brett-Major and Dennis Faix  Possible Solutions for Sustainable Surveillance Systems Christopher L. Perdue  mHealth and Its Role in Disease Surveillance Lavanya Vasudevan, Soma Ghoshal, and Alain B. Labrique  Global Health and Open Source Software (OSS): An Example of Legal Considerations Impacting Technology and Global Health Policy Implementation Erin N. Hahn  The Role of Mass Gathering Surveillance Shraddha Patel  Promising Advances in Surveillance Technology for Global Health Security Sheri H. Lewis, Howard S. Burkom, Steve Babin, and David L. Blazes