Blueprint Version 2.0 updates public health surveillance activities for the 21st century. Which methods exemplify these activities? (Select all that apply.)
a. Analysis of population data to describe disease characteristics and risk factors
b. Analysis of electronic health record data
c. Biomonitoring and environmental monitoring
d. Analysis of individual data to describe disease characteristics and risk factors
ANS: A, B, C
Methods that exemplify Blueprint Version 2.0 updates for public health surveillance activities for the 21st century include analysis of population data to describe disease characteristics and risk factors, analysis of electronic health record data, and biomonitoring and environmental monitoring.
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