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Spatial and temporal patterns of enzootic raccoon rabies adjusted for multiple covariatesSergio Recuenco
School of Public Health, University at Albany SUNY, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Int J Health Geogr 6:14. 2007..Adjustments were intended to identify the unusual aggregations of cases given the expected distribution based on the observed locations...
Potential cost savings with terrestrial rabies controlSergio Recuenco
Zoonoses Program, Bureau of Communicable Diseases Control, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York 12237, USA
BMC Public Health 7:47. 2007..As an initial quantification of the potential cost savings for a control program, the collection of selected rabies cost data was pilot tested for five counties in New York State (NYS) in a three-year period...
Crow deaths as a sentinel surveillance system for West Nile virus in the northeastern United States, 1999M Eidson
Zoonoses Program, New York State Department of Health, Rm 621 ESP Corning Tower, Albany, NY 12237, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 7:615-20. 2001..If established before a WN virus outbreak, a surveillance system based on bird deaths may provide a sensitive method of detecting WN virus...
Assessment of methods for prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) disease from WNV-infected dead birdsAnna Veksler
School of Public Health, University at Albany, One University Place, Rensselaer, New York 12144, USA
Emerg Themes Epidemiol 6:4. 2009..Several threshold 'signal' values were assessed and found effective at indicating human case risk, although specific thresholds are likely to vary by region and surveillance system differences...
Dead crow density and West Nile virus monitoring, New YorkMillicent Eidson
New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 11:1370-5. 2005..Changes in reporting, bird populations, and immunity may require that thresholds other than 0.1 be used in later years or in other areas...
"Neon needles" in a haystack: the advantages of passive surveillance for West Nile virusM Eidson
Zoonoses Program, New York State Department of Health, Albany 11237, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 951:38-53. 2001....
Dead crow densities and human cases of West Nile virus, New York State, 2000M Eidson
Zoonoses Program, New York State Department of Health, Rm 621 ESP Corning Tower, Albany, NY 12237, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 7:662-4. 2001..Monitoring such densities may be helpful because this factor may be determined without the delays associated with specimen collection and testing...
Dead bird surveillance as an early warning system for West Nile virusM Eidson
Zoonoses Program, New York State Department of Health, Rm 621 ESP Corning Tower, Albany, NY 12237, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 7:631-5. 2001..Dead bird surveillance appears to be valuable for early detection of WN virus and for guiding public education and mosquito control efforts...
Terrestrial rabies and human postexposure prophylaxis, New York, USAMillicent Eidson
University at Albany School of Public Health, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 16:527-9. 2010..Nonbite exposures and animals of undetermined rabies status accounted for 54% and 56%, respectively, of persons receiving rabies treatments...
West Nile virus infection in birds and mosquitoes, New York State, 2000K A Bernard
Arbovirus Laboratories, New York State Department of Health, 5668 State Farm Road, Slingerlands, NY 12159, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 7:679-85. 2001..Staten Island had the highest MIR (11.42 for Cx. pipiens), which was associated with the highest proportion of dead American Crows that tested positive for WN virus (92%, n=48) and the highest number of human cases (n=10)...
Mosquito surveillance and polymerase chain reaction detection of West Nile virus, New York StateD J White
Arthropod Borne Disease Program, New York State Department of Health, Rm 621 ESP Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 7:643-9. 2001..Collective surveillance activities suggest that WN virus can disperse throughout the state and may impact local health jurisdictions in the state in future years...
Risk-based cost modelling of oral rabies vaccine interventions for raccoon rabiesS Recuenco
School of Public Health, University at Albany SUNY, Rensselaer, NY, USA
Zoonoses Public Health 56:16-23. 2009..9%. Use of these cost scenarios to determine bait distribution by rabies risk level should be considered to maximize efficacy and reduce costs of ORV interventions...
West Nile virus: a case study in how NY State Health Information infrastructure facilitates preparation and response to disease outbreaksI J Gotham
Bureau of Healthcare Network Systems Management, Information Systems and Health Statistics Group, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 7:75-86. 2001..The HIN infrastructure includes partnerships, training/support, technical capacity and architecture similar to NEDSS as proposed by the US CDC...
