Comparing Findings from Syndromic Surveillance Systems at a European Level
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1French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS), Saint Maurice, France; 2Dept. of International Health, School of Public Health and Primary Care (Caphri), Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands; 3French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety, Lyon, France; 4Smittskyddsinstitutet, Stockholm, Sweden; 5Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark
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