Development of an Infectious Disease Surveillance Framework at Public Health Ontario
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Development of an Infectious Disease Surveillance Framework at Public Health Ontario
Introduction Since its inception in 2008, PHO has grown through new funding to establish the agency, as well as a series of program transfers from the Government of Ontario, including ID surveillance.1 PHO’s current role in ID surveillance in Ontario is to support the public health and health care systems with surveillance information, tools, and resources for the prevention and control of IDs....
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عنوان ژورنال: Online Journal of Public Health Informatics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1947-2579
DOI: 10.5210/ojphi.v7i1.5774