Journal of Bioterrorism & Biodefense
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Editorial

Syndromic Surveillance: Early Warning Systems for Monitoring Emerging Outbreaks of Health Events from Either Natural Causes or from Bioterrorists

Edward L. Melnick^*

Department of Statistics, New York University, 44 West 4th Street, New York City, NY 10012, USA

*Corresponding Author:

Edward L. Melnick
Department of Statistics
New York University
44 West 4th Street
New York City
NY 10012, USA
E-mail: emelnick@stern.nyu.edu

Received Date: September 27, 2012; Accepted Date: September 28, 2012; Published Date: September 29, 2012

Citation: Melnick EL (2012) Syndromic Surveillance: Early Warning Systems for Monitoring Emerging Outbreaks of Health Events from Either Natural Causes or from Bioterrorists. J Bioterr Biodef 3:e107. doi:10.4172/2157-2526.1000e107

Copyright: © 2012 Melnick EL. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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