Notice to Readers
Introduction to Public Health Surveillance Course
CDC and Emory University will cosponsor a course to provide
practicing public health professionals with the theoretical and
practical tools necessary to design, implement, and evaluate
effective surveillance programs. "Introduction to Public Health
Surveillance" will be held at Emory University in Atlanta during
June 1-5, 1998. 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 application is May 15. Additional information and
applications are available from Department PSB, Rollins School of
Public Health, Emory University, 7th floor, 1518 Clifton Road,
N.E., Atlanta, GA 30322; telephone (404) 727-3485; fax (404)
727-4590; email ogostan@sph.emory.edu.
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