Notice to Readers: Introduction to Public Health Surveillance Course
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health will cosponsor a
course, "Introduction to Public Health Surveillance" during May 22--26, 2000, at Emory
University in Atlanta, Georgia. The course is designed for state and local public
health professionals.
The course will provide practicing public health professionals with the theoretic
and practical tools necessary to design, implement, and evaluate effective
surveillance programs. Topics include overview and history of surveillance systems;
planning considerations; sources and collection of data; analysis, interpretation,
and communication of data; surveillance systems technology; ethics and legalities;
state and local concerns; and future considerations. There is a tuition charge.
Deadline for applications is April 1. Additional information and applications
are available from Emory University, International Health Dept., 1518 Clifton Rd.,
N.E., Room 746, Atlanta, GA 30322; telephone (404) 727-3485; fax (404) 727-4590;
or World-Wide Web site *; or
e-mail [email protected].
* References to sites of non-ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø organizations on the World-Wide Web are provided as
a service to MMWR readers and do not constitute or imply endorsement of
these organizations or their programs by ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø or the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services. ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø is not responsible for the content of pages found at these sites.
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