ODIN - Outbreak Detection Information Network

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Conferences
2006 National Syndromic Surveillance Conference	syndromic.org/conference/ 2006/index.html
2005 National Syndromic Surveillance Conference	www.syndromic.org/con_2005.html
2004 National Syndromic Surveillance Conference	www.syndromic.org/con_2004.html

Federal Government Agencies
Department of Defense (Sponsoring/Monitoring Agency)	www.dod.gov
USAMRMC (U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command)	mrmc.detrick.army.mil
DHS (Department of Homeland Security)	www.dhs.gov/dhspublic
CDC (Centers for Disease Control)	www.cdc.gov
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)	www.fda.gov
HHS (Health and Human Services)	www.hhs.gov
NIH (National Institute of Health)	www.nih.gov
NIAID (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)	hwww2.niaid.nih.gov/biodefense
SNS (Strategic National Stockpile)	www.bt.cdc.gov/stockpile/index.asp

Surveillance Systems
DoD - ESSENCE (Electronic Surveillance System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics)	www.geis.fhp.osd.mil/GEIS/ SurveillanceActivities/ESSENCE/ ESSENCE.asp
CDC – EARS (Early Aberration Reporting System)	www.bt.cdc.gov/surveillance/ears
CDC - PHIN BioSense Home Page	www.cdc.gov/phin/component- initiatives/biosense/index.html
CDC - BioShield Home Page	www.hhs.gov/ophep/bioshield
CDC – BioWatch and LRN (Laboratory Response Network)	www.bt.cdc.gov/lrn/factsheet.asp
Univ of Pittsburgh - RODS (Realtime Outbreak And Disease) Surveillance	rods.health.pitt.edu

State of Washington
WADoH - WEDSS (Washington Electronic Disease Surveillance System)	www.doh.wa.gov/wedss/default.htm
WADoH - PHIMS (Public Health Issue Management System)	www.doh.wa.gov/wedss/phims.htm
WADoH - PHRED (Public Health Reporting of Electronic Data)	www.doh.wa.gov/wedss/phred.htm
WADoH - SECURES (Secure Electronic Communication, Urgent Response, and Exchange System)	www.doh.wa.gov/wedss/secures.htm
LHJ (Local Health Jurisdiction) Infrastructure	www.doh.wa.gov/wedss/lhj.htm

University of Washington
UW CIRG (Clinical Informatics Research Group)	cirg.washington.edu
UW School of Public Health and Community Medicine	sphcm.washington.edu
UW Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics	www.dme.washington.edu
UW Public Health Informatics Biomedical & Health Informatics	phig.washington.edu

Outbreak Detection Information Network
Foundation for Health Care Quality (Project Manager - ODIN)	www.qualityhealth.org
Paladin Data Systems (Sub-Contractor to Foundation for Health Care Quality)	www.paladindata.com

Reference Materials
CDC - Framework for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems for Early Detection of Outbreaks (6/7/2004)	www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/ mmwrhtml/rr5305a1.htm
CDC - Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems (7/2001)	www.geis.fhp.osd.mil/GEIS/Resources/ CDC_surveillance_guidelines_2001.pdf Requires Acrobat Reader*
CDC - Syndrome Definitions for Diseases Associated with Critical Bioterrorism-associated Agents (10/23/2003)	www.bt.cdc.gov/surveillance/ syndromedef/index.asp
FDA - Bioterrorism Act of 2002 (6/12/2002)	www.fda.gov/oc/ bioterrorism/bioact.html

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