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In this video we take a brief look at surveillance – the eyes and ears of public health. We’ll have a look at passive, active, sentinel, rumour and syndromic surveillance. We’ll also have a look at the characteristics of a good surveillance system. This video was created by Ranil Appuhamy Voiceover - James Clark For more information about ...

Ever wonder what public health surveillance is or why it’s important? Learn how we use public health surveillance to follow disease patterns and stop diseases in their tracks. Hear Dr. Ralph Cordell, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, talk about what makes public health surveillance an important part of ...

Public health surveillance is about more than just infectious disease epidemiology. It can include health surveillance on non-communicable disease, health service usage etc. Importantly it is about how health data is collected and analysed so that it can inform public health action and policy. It includes active and passive surveillance ...

Hello and welcome to this video where we are going to be learning About Surveillance in public health. Public health surveillance is defined by the World Health Organization as; the continuous, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health ...

The fourth episode in the Epidemiology 101 playlist. If you haven't seen the third episode, go watch it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGOoO76YeZQ I post weekly videos teaching basic epidemiology to later expand into current events and advanced topics. Today's video is on the Public Health Surveillance with a couple extra topics thrown in ...

Definition of Public Health Surveillance The World Health Organization (WHO) defines public health surveillance as the “continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice. The term ‘surveillance’ is derived from the French ...

What is public health surveillance? Why is it important? And why are ethics an essential part of ensuring that surveillance is done well? Watch our video for the answers to these questions and more.

What Is The Role Of Public Health Surveillance In Disaster Response? In this informative video, we will discuss the critical role of public health surveillance in disaster response. Understanding how health risks are monitored during emergencies is essential for effective community safety. We will cover the systematic process of collecting and ...

This video is intended for Vermont healthcare facilities that are interested in implementing a formal surveillance program in their facility. Dr. Matthew Thomas of the Vermont Department of Health outlines the necessary elements of surveillance including the development of a surveillance definition and using numerator and denominator data to ...

Objectives: - Discuss the history of epidemiology and the three core epidemiological functions. - Define public health surveillance and describe the types of public health surveillance conducted in NH and the US

For a text description of how syndromic surveillance works, check out the infographic page ( https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/infographic.html ) or download the PDF [PDF - 583 KB] ( https://www.cdc.gov/nssp/images/nsspinfo/Final_NSSP-Infographic.pdf ) This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/wcms/video/low-res/nssp/2020/93859385What-is ...

Wastewater surveillance provides a fast, confidential and accurate way to detect Illness-causing viruses, bacteria, or exposures to environmental hazards testing waste streams entering a wastewater treatment plant. This type of surveillance helps health departments, the health care community and hospitals protect public health. For more ...

This is Session 2B of my 2023 Public Health Surveillance Course, focused on the attributes of surveillance systems.

This video takes a look at how infectious diseases are transmitted and a look at the different tools we have to control them. We take a quick look at how we can use behavior change, vaccines, surveillance, environmental changes, infection control and medication to control the spread of infectious diseases This video was created by Ranil ...

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This video introduces students to the concepts they will be exploring in CDC NERD Academy Module 5: How are public health data visualized? This video explains how public health experts use data visualizations like epidemic curves, or epi curves for short, to illustrate data in a way that is easier for people to understand. Students learn about ...

Public health problems are diverse and include infectious diseases, chronic diseases, emergencies, injuries, environmental health threats, and more. Learn about public health’s role in smoke-free laws, disease tracking, and hurricane disaster response. Find out how focusing on the health of groups of people has made our lives longer ...

Public health informatics is the application of computer science and information technology to public health practice, research and learning. This video uses the metaphor of building a house to show how informaticians build an information system working closely with programmers, network and data base administrators, security specialists, and ...

Public health epidemiologists track diseases to figure out what caused them, how they are spread, and who is affected and at risk. You will learn the importance of “time, place, and person” to epidemiologists and go through the steps they take to investigate diseases and other public health outbreaks to keep them from spreading. Comments on ...

In this informative video, we will explore "Understanding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): A Complete Overview." The CDC plays a crucial role in protecting public health and safety in the United States. In this guide, we will discuss the history of the CDC, its primary functions, and how it responds to health crises ...

In this video, see Dr. Ross Upshur (University of Toronto) discuss: What is public health ethics and why it is important? This video is part of a free online course entitled: An Introduction to Public Health Ethics, offered by the National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy (NCCHPP). To learn more about this free online course, and ...

Epidemiology underpins everything we do in public health and global health. Epidemiology is more than just research methods and qualitative and quantitative study design. Its about understanding the distribution of states of health and the exposures that cause them. And its about causation. Epidemiology is about population health, outbreaks ...

Surveillance in emergencies

Ever wonder who identifies health threats to keep your world safe and healthy? It's the laboratorians at public health laboratories across the country. They are disease detectives who run diagnostic tests, test water and food, and much more. Public health laboratories are our first line of defense to protect the public against diseases and ...

What Are the Main Objectives of Epidemiology in Public Health? Epidemiology plays a vital role in public health, focusing on the study of disease patterns, risk factors, and prevention strategies. In this informative video, we will discuss the main objectives of epidemiology and how it contributes to the overall health of communities. We will ...

This video is a brief overview of Infectious Diseases. We will take a look at what they are, some terms used to describe characteristics of infectious diseases and different types. Historically, infectious diseases were the main cause of deaths around the world. Even now, they are a significant global public health issue leading to millions of ...

Policy makers and public health professionals may be forced to weigh and prioritize potentially competing ethical values in the face of severe time and resource constraints. This video from the World Health Organisation explains that ethical concerns associated with the planning, preparedness and response to disease outbreaks are important to ...

This video introduces students to the concepts they will be exploring in CDC NERD Academy Module 8: How is an outbreak investigated? This video explains the basics of investigating a disease outbreak and why it is important. Students learn about outbreak investigations and how the public health experts from previous modules work together to ...

To assist state and local public health departments in their strategic planning, CDC developed 15 capabilities to serve as national public health preparedness standards. CDC's Public Health Preparedness Capabilities: National Standards for State and Local Planning provides a guide that state and local jurisdictions can use to better organize ...

Watch a modern story of public health in this documentary produced by Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) and the School of Public Health. “Our Invisible Guardians” uses images, film clips, and the voices of faculty, students, and community members to tell how and why public health tackles infectious disease outbreaks, structural racism ...

Integrated disease surveillance programme forms an essential part of the national public health . It’s tells us about an impending outbreak and what measures we can take to keep it under control . @onestopmedicos5878

Public health nurses are the first line of prevention in infectious disease threats such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This short video explains the role of the public health nurse in the community and features interviews with individuals on the front line of the COVID-19 response. For more information on advocating for public health nurses, visit ...

Basic Epidemiology: Public Health Surveillance, Part 1, Amharic Language Version with detailed explanations. This video lecture is going to explain the details of the public health surveillance and contains information about the overview of surveillance, epidemiological surveillance, purpose of surveillance, surveillance activities, core ...

Four public health personalities make the case In this video, four Canadian experts explain why evidence-informed decision making is essential for public health. David Mowat, Carol Timmings, Gaynor Watson-Creed and Jocelyne Sauvé talk candidly about the impact that using evidence has had on their practices. Using evidence to inform public ...

WHO's Early Warning and Response System (known as EWARS) helps to detect disease outbreaks in emergency settings, such as in countries in conflict or following a natural disaster. An effective disease surveillance system is essential to detecting disease outbreaks quickly before they spread, cost lives and become difficult to control. This ...

A short video on the core functions of public health

Basic Epidemiology: Public Health Surveillance, Part 2, Amharic Language Version with detailed explanations. This video lecture is going to explain the details of the public health surveillance and contains information about the overview of surveillance, epidemiological surveillance, purpose of surveillance, surveillance activities, core ...

Dr. Ross Brownson - Evidence Based Public Health (Class 2, Jan 23)

Epidemiology: Public Health Surveillance, Part 5, Amharic Language Version with detailed explanations. This video lecture is going to explain the details of the public health surveillance and contains information about the overview of surveillance, epidemiological surveillance, purpose of surveillance, surveillance activities, core functions of ...

Concepts of Health Surveillance - Occupational Medicine in Australia.

In this video, we take a look at Public Health – the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society. Public health focuses on improving the health of a population and preventing health problems before they happen. It is a broad field and covers a range of topics such as ...

This instructional video guides educators through the activities of Module 4: Where do public health data come from? The video provides a brief explanation of what students will learn about in this Module, including how public health experts conduct disease surveillance, collect and analyze public health data, create case definitions, and ...

Watch the documentary “Popular Health Surveillance as a Strategy to Enhance Health System Actions in the Face of Public Health Emergencies Associated with Climate Change”. The production presents the main debates and reflections that marked the Participatory Planning Workshop of the research, held on February 11 and 12, 2025, at Fiocruz ...

PAHO's Regional Program on Bioethics presented on this seminar (Sept. 16, 2024) the WHO Guidelines on Ethical Issues in Public Health Surveillance and discussed some prominent challenges in different aspects of surveillance work. English-Spanish translation was available. WHO Guidelines on Ethical Issues in Public Health Surveillance https ...

What Are the Three Main Types of Public Health Surveillance? Public health surveillance is essential for maintaining the health of communities. In this informative video, we will discuss the three main types of public health surveillance: passive surveillance, active surveillance, and syndromic surveillance. Each type has unique characteristics ...

This short animation summarises the World Health Organization's STEPwise approach for chronic disease surveillance in low and middle-income countries. It has been developed by the School of Public Health and Community Medicine at the University of NSW, Sydney for the course PHCM2005 as part of the Bachelor of International Public Health. For ...

How Is Epidemiology Used In Public Health? In this informative video, we’ll take you through the essential role of epidemiology in public health. Understanding how diseases spread and affect communities is vital for health officials. We will discuss the methods used in epidemiology, including data collection and statistical analysis, which ...

Surveillance activity occurs as part of the “assessment” core function in public health covering two of the ten essential public health services: monitoring health and diagnosing and investigating disease or health problems. In this video, uses of surveillance systems are explained in detailed and with plenty of examples to better ...

Leveraging an existing surveillance system, the COVID-19-Associated Hospitalization Surveillance Network (COVID-NET) was quickly established in 2020 to respond to the emerging infectious disease and track COVID-19 hospitalizations in the United States. The COVID-NET platform collects important information to better understand the epidemiology ...