Translating Heat-related Illness Surveillance Into Action Through Partnerships

Authors

  • David J. Swenson DHHS, Concord, NH, United States
  • Kenneth A. Dufault DHHS, Concord, NH, United States
  • Matthew J. Cahillane DHHS, Concord, NH, United States

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5210/ojphi.v6i1.5185

Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to communicate best practices NH realized in the development of an excessive heat surveillance response partnership for action through planning activities, partnership building, and the use of automated technology, with a focus on the use of surveillance data for actionable results.

Author Biography

David J. Swenson, DHHS, Concord, NH, United States

David Swenson has managed the New Hampshire (NH) state-wide syndromic surveillance system since late 2005. With an IT background and data analysis expertise, he has been supporting the NH Division of Public Health Services, in the Infectious Disease Surveillance Section, for nine years and is currently enrolled in the UIC PH Informatics Certification program, sponsored by CSTE.

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Published

2014-03-09

How to Cite

Swenson, D. J., Dufault, K. A., & Cahillane, M. J. (2014). Translating Heat-related Illness Surveillance Into Action Through Partnerships. Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.5210/ojphi.v6i1.5185

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2014)

Section

Poster Presentations

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