Hospital-based outbreak detection system saves lives
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An infectious diseases detection platform developed by University of Pittsburgh scientists working with UPMC infection preventionists proved over a two-year trial that it stops outbreaks, saves lives and cuts costs, making the case for development of a national early outbreak detection database.