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GISRS communication and reporting - FluNet and EZCollab. Wenqing Zhang. 5 th WPR and SEAR NIC Meeting 7 – 10 June 2011 • Vientiane. Communication is key Hotline: GISN@who.int Generic account in WHO HQ FluNet – formal reporting platform GISRS
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GISRS communication and reporting- FluNet and EZCollab Wenqing Zhang 5th WPR and SEAR NIC Meeting 7 – 10 June 2011 • Vientiane
Communication is key • Hotline: GISN@who.int • Generic account in WHO HQ • FluNet – formal reporting platform GISRS • EZCollab – informal communication platform GISRS
What is • http://www.who.int/flunet (case sensitive) • Web-based interactive data reporting, query and mapping system • For support and coordination of national, regional and global influenza surveillance • Real-time monitoring of influenza activity around the world • Alert of detection of abnormal strains • Data entry by NICs and other national influenza labs • Password protected login • Data available publicly from 1997 to date for over 80 countries
History of • 1996: 1st version developed with INSERM, France • Remote data entry started on 1 January 1997 with 22 pilot NICs • Since 2003 FluNet is based on the Global Health Atlas platform • Web-based interactive data reporting and mapping system maintained by the WHO Public Health Mapping and GIS team • Jun – Nov 2009 Offline FluNet due to IT technical problems • Dec 2009 back to online FluNet • Nov 2010 new FluNet homepage launched
Links to other GISRS web pages Links to WHO HQ web updates search interactive database real-time charts preselected data in the interactive db FluID map library Links to WHO RO web pages data entry, query and advanced functions quick Excel download of data from latest week
real-time chartsfor public users ● Real-time charts linking FluNet data ● By hemisphere, country, transmission zone, WHO Region, global ● Export charts in PDF, Excel, TIFF … ● Hyperlink to your data
data entryfor registered users Auto-alert message to GISN@who.int
use and development • Global virological surveillance tool – functioned by weekly reports from GISRS labs • Annual vaccine composition recommendations • Real-time risk assessment • Policy support • Development • Interface • Data outputs and analysis – dynamic maps and charts • Country profile – combining epidemiological and virological data • Data entry fields – constant • Reflecting global surveillance needs • Collaboration • WHO ROs • Adapting FluNet to Regional data input/output needs • GISRS laboratories • Follow up the 3rd NIC survey 2010 • Other partners • Epidemiology; IT *Countries, areas or territories
GISRS Information Centre- based in EZCollab http://ezcollab.who.int/gisn
EZcollab GISRS Information Centre • Launched in summer 2007 • Replaced GISN platform based in MayeticVillage • Informal platform for GISRS • Free discussion area • Posting non-official documents • A good example of the diagnostic protocol for pandemic H1N1 in April 2009 • Regular announcements of new publications, events to the interest of GISRS • Document library and archive • Password protected for registered users only • 245 users currently
Home page of GISRS Information Centre Need self-registration
Free discussion area Who are in the discussion group??
For registration in EZCollabFor any queries on FluNet and EZCollabemail: GISN@who.int Maja Lievre
Take home message Communication is key • Strong WHO commitment • Hotline - GISN@who.int • EZCollab – http://ezcollab.who.int/gisn • FluNet – http://www.who.int/flunet