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Public Health England: approach to surveillance

A framework for how the health sector can work together through surveillance activities to identify and respond to emerging threats to public health.

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Public Health England: approach to surveillance

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Surveillance ensures that PHE has the right information available at the right time to inform public health decisions and actions.

This guide focuses on the need for high quality evidence from our surveillance systems and sets out how strategies can be developed for surveillance of both infectious and non-communicable diseases.

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Published 13 December 2017

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