With the documentation of the Data Repository, Disease Map, and a new epidemiologic analysis we can now describe the surveillance in CWSHIN as a functional ongoing and sustainable temporal surveillance of clinical health issues in swine.

CWSHIN’s Data Repository and Disease Map has been functioning with quarterly updates since 2019. The next step towards a documented functional ongoing surveillance has now been completed with an epidemiologic surveillance analysis.

This analysis provided a new guide to temporal trend surveillance (of syndromes) and new emerging health issues including unusual clinical presentations.

It also provided suggestions for improvements to the monitoring and for the scenario tree modeling to support freedom from diseases such as Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).

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