Tracking Media Mortality Database

Purpose

The purpose of this database is to track mortality data from news sources. Using this method to conduct surveillance provide "real-time" data when compared to other methods (e.g., death certificates).

Period of surveillance

Active surveillance according to the protocols is carried when the team lead determines the branch need to carry active surveillance.

Database

Database is contained in an Excel file. The database is located at https://cdc.sharepoint.com/teams/NCEH-ATSDR-EIS/_layouts/15/Doc.aspx?OR=teams&action=edit&sourcedoc={E04B4E7C-5D84-4EE8-A33B-8841388EDD0C}



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