CSTE Legionnaires' Disease Surveillance Workgroup

The purpose of this workgroup is to inform and improve practices related to Legionnaires’ disease surveillance and response in local, state, tribal, and territorial settings.
Ashley Vineyard, Program Analyst II at CSTE Topic Ideas for Future Surveillance Workgroup Calls — Hi everyone! Please comment with any ideas you may have for future call topics. All ideas and suggestions are welcome and appreciated! 4
Hayleigh McCall, Program Analyst III, Syndromic Surveillance at CSTE LD HAI Case Definition Small Group Call — Good afternoon, The next LD HAI Case Definition Small Group call is scheduled for this Thursday, November 29th at 2pm EST. Call information has been included below. USA Toll-Free: 888-278-0296 ACCESS CODE: 6042816 Thanks! Hayleigh 2
Hayleigh McCall, Program Analyst III, Syndromic Surveillance at CSTE Consider for November Case Definition Call - Thoughts from Brian Bachaus (MD) — As part of their CSTE case definitions, some conditions (e.g., influenza-associated pediatric death, Hepatitis A) include language that allows for physicians to use clinical judgment in deciding whether or not a "case" (by clinical/laboratory criteria) really is a case and should be counted.     ... 2
Hayleigh McCall, Program Analyst III, Syndromic Surveillance at CSTE Upcoming Legionella Webinar — The Water Research Foundation will be hosting a webinar titled "Understanding Analytics and Monitorining Methings for Legionella in Building Water Systems" on Tuesday, September 18th from 3:00-4:30pm EDT (90 minutes). See below for more details, and register here. ┄ The presence of Legionella ...
Hayleigh McCall, Program Analyst III, Syndromic Surveillance at CSTE A Message for Legionnaires’ Disease Case Definition Small Group Members — First, thank you for volunteering your time to take an active role with the case definition process.   Please reach out to others in your small group to identify a lead before the larger CSTE Legionnaires' Disease Surveillance Workgroup call (scheduled for Thursday, September 20th @ 2pm EDT).    ...
Hayleigh McCall, Program Analyst III, Syndromic Surveillance at CSTE CSTE Position Statement Landing Page — For detailed information regarding CSTE Position Statements, please go to the CSTE Position Statement landing page. There you can find information regarding the typical position statement timeline, descriptions of types of position statements, the processes for submission and review, and other re...
Monica Schroeder, Program Analyst at CSTE Welcome! — Hello - Welcome to the CSTE Legionnaires' Disease Surveillance Workgroup Basecamp Portal.  Please feel free to look around and familiarize yourself with the site features. This portal will serve as a platform for sharing materials and resources as well as communicating between workgroup members....