Archive for August, 2006

First case scenario

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

A new feature has been added to diagnosis result to help diagnose “first cases” of a disease which has never before appeared in a given country. See “The First Case” Scenario case of the month, or watch the video.

Gradient maps

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Maps in the Epidemiology module have been improved once again. For some diseases, reporting data are sufficiently accurate and comprehensive to allow for a more detailed map based on relative disease incidence from country to country. This provides for a great snapshot of the global status of theses diseases. See the Case of the Month: Getting the most out of maps.
Tuberculosis distribution map