At a glance
The Public Health Data Strategy (PHDS) uses milestones to track progress toward meeting public health data goals. These examples demonstrate advances made through the PHDS.
Strengthening Core Public Health Data
Expanding access to critical real-time data on the number of available beds in local hospitals.
How the PHDS supports wastewater surveillance.
How the PHDS helps integrate electronic health records and public health information systems.
Increasing electronic reporting in critical access hospitals to improve disease detection & response...
Expanding availability of commercial laboratory data through public-private partnerships
Advancing Data Analytics and Automation
PHDS supports the use of computer vision to transform public health investigations and save lives.
Utah’s wastewater data boosts COVID-19 forecasts, aiding STLT partners in local monitoring efforts.
Visualizing and Sharing Data to Inform Action
How interactive dashboards help public health professionals visualize surveillance data for decision...
How the PHDS improved sharing of data and guidance for seasonal respiratory diseases.
How visualizing data for maternal and infant health enabled response-readiness.
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Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology
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Published: September 19, 2024
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