https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Index ${session.getAttribute("locale")} 5 Evaluating the utility of emergency department syndromic surveillance for a regional public health service https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:11488 Wed 11 Apr 2018 13:27:14 AEST ]]> Meeting measles elimination indicators: surveillance performance in a regional area of Australia https://ogma.newcastle.edu.au/vital/access/ /manager/Repository/uon:15727 2 reported suspected measles cases per 100 000 population,” “at least 80% of suspected cases adequately investigated within 48 hours” and “greater than 80% of cases had adequate blood samples collected” could be met. Only half the cases had virology that would allow genotyping of measles virus. Special efforts to engage and convince Australian medical doctors about the public health value of reporting clinically suggestive measles cases and collecting confirmatory blood tests, resulted in the current WHO Western Pacific Region indicators for progress towards measles elimination being met in a regional area of Australia.]]> Sat 24 Mar 2018 08:23:28 AEDT ]]>