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Automated outbreak detection systems in the EU: Requirements and challenges for its implementation, 2023/2024

2026-03-02 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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Automated outbreak detection can enhance infectious disease surveillance by enabling early identification of outbreaks and supporting timely public health measures. However, information on its current use by national public health institutes (NPHI) remains limited. This paper provides an updated and extended overview of automated outbreak detection usage in the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK). Key findings were gathered through the Joint Action United4Surveillance via an online surve...

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