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Snapshots of data and guidance from the Respiratory Virus Data Channel released by CDC in 2023
Why the effort matters:
Visualizing and sharing insights to protect health and improve lives is a primary public health data goal.
A 2023 PHDS milestone was to develop a viable product for a centralized data dissemination platform in partnership with CDC’s Office of Readiness and Response to share timely and actionable data publicly.
CDC launched the Respiratory Virus Data Channel was launched in September 2023 to deliver the public health information Americans needed during the 2023-2034 fall and winter respiratory threat season.
CDC combined data from a wide variety of sources including hospital capacity from the National Healthcare Safety Network and emergency department visits from the National Syndromic Surveillance Program to provide insight on respiratory threats across the country.
The development of data channels like this one demonstrates major progress in helping everyone understand public health threats and make decisions to protect the health of individuals, families and communities.
Key outcomes:
What users are saying…
“Provided good information making me aware of the situation in the zone I live [in]. Since I am older, and a diagnosed type 2 diabetic, such information is great for me.“ – Data Channel user
“I like the graph format. [Easily seeing] the escalation in cases has led to an increase in my encouragement for patients to get vaccinated, particularly before the holiday season.” – Data Channel user
This article was autogenerated from a news feed from CDO TIMES selected high quality news and research sources. There was no editorial review conducted beyond that by CDO TIMES staff. Need help with any of the topics in our articles? Schedule your free CDO TIMES Tech Navigator call today to stay ahead of the curve and gain insider advantages to propel your business!
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Snapshots of data and guidance from the Respiratory Virus Data Channel released by CDC in 2023
Why the effort matters:
Visualizing and sharing insights to protect health and improve lives is a primary public health data goal.
A 2023 PHDS milestone was to develop a viable product for a centralized data dissemination platform in partnership with CDC’s Office of Readiness and Response to share timely and actionable data publicly.
CDC launched the Respiratory Virus Data Channel was launched in September 2023 to deliver the public health information Americans needed during the 2023-2034 fall and winter respiratory threat season.
CDC combined data from a wide variety of sources including hospital capacity from the National Healthcare Safety Network and emergency department visits from the National Syndromic Surveillance Program to provide insight on respiratory threats across the country.
The development of data channels like this one demonstrates major progress in helping everyone understand public health threats and make decisions to protect the health of individuals, families and communities.
Key outcomes:
What users are saying…
“Provided good information making me aware of the situation in the zone I live [in]. Since I am older, and a diagnosed type 2 diabetic, such information is great for me.“ – Data Channel user
“I like the graph format. [Easily seeing] the escalation in cases has led to an increase in my encouragement for patients to get vaccinated, particularly before the holiday season.” – Data Channel user
This article was autogenerated from a news feed from CDO TIMES selected high quality news and research sources. There was no editorial review conducted beyond that by CDO TIMES staff. Need help with any of the topics in our articles? Schedule your free CDO TIMES Tech Navigator call today to stay ahead of the curve and gain insider advantages to propel your business!
