International Wildlife-Disease Notification System

Designing a Disease Outbreak Notification System in Saudi Arabia

This paper describes the design and development of a Disease Outbreak Notification System (DONS) in Saudi Arabia. The main function of DONS is to warn for potential outbreaks. A prototype of the DONS was implemented in a hybrid cloud environment as an online/real-time disease outbreak notification system. The system notifies experts of potential disease outbreaks of both pre-listed diseases and...

Flood Alert Notification System (FANoS)

In Malaysia, flood is one of the most common disasters that happen especially in monsoon time at the end of the year; where it will cause death and property lost. Today the human activities is the major problem that contribute for this disaster such as uncontrolled development, obstruction in river, forest harvested that damage rain catchment area and others factor that contributes to flood. In...

Disease surveillance among newly arriving refugees and immigrants--Electronic Disease Notification System, United States, 2009.

PROBLEM/CONDITION Approximately 450,000 legal permanent immigrants and 75,000 refugees enter the United States annually after receiving required medical examinations by overseas panel physicians (physicians who follow the CDC medical screening guidelines provided to the U.S. Department of State). CDC has the regulatory responsibility for preventing the introduction, transmission, and spread of ...

Wildlife Disease Research at the Aphis National Wildlife Research Center

Wildlife Tracking and Monitoring System

1 ` ABSTRACT The international trade of endangered species-from tigers and rhinos to birds and butterflies-is second only to drug trafficking as the biggest source of illicit money worldwide. Wildlife crime syndicates operate all over Asia. As foreign as it may sound, animal theft, especially with endangered species, is quite common Our project aims at tracking animals and collecting precious d...