8 |
10.0 |
Foundational |
1.1.8 |
1.0 |
HSS |
Health Security Surveillance |
1.0 |
PHSEI |
Health Surveillance & EpidemiologicalĀ Investigation |
The creation, maintenance, support, and strengthening of passive and active surveillance to: identify, discover, locate, and monitor threats, disease agents, incidents, and outbreaks provide relevant information to stakeholders monitoring/investigating adverse events related to medical countermeasures. The sub-domain includes the ability to successfully expand these systems and processes in response to incidents of health significance. |
M256 |
State public health laboratory participates in either of the following federal surveillance programs: Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) or National Molecular Subtyping Network for Foodborne Disease Surveillance (PulseNet) |
The measure indicates participation in national information sharing systems and electronic web-based public health surveillance systems. Participation assures that laboratory and surveillance data are comparable across states and enables national measurements of disease burden and progression. |
APHL CLSS |
Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL), Comprehensive Laboratory Services Survey (CLSS) |
2012 & 2014 |
The measure does not evaluate the quality or comprehensiveness of participation in the surveillance networks. |