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2026 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium - Final Event Packet Now Available!
The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Syndromic Surveillance Program (NSSP), virtually convened the 2026 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium from February 10-12, 2026. The event was held during the following dates and times:
- Tuesday, February 10, 2026: 12:30 – 5:00pm EST
- Wednesday, February 11, 2026: 12:30 – 5:00pm EST
- Thursday, February 12, 2026: 12:45 – 5:00pm EST
The 2026 Syndromic Surveillance Symposium provided an engaging and interactive virtual forum for the syndromic surveillance community to exchange experiences, share best practices, and take away innovative solutions and strategies for advancing syndromic surveillance practice. Attendees had opportunities to learn new skills from technical experts, from the basics to the latest analytical techniques. There were opportunities to connect with colleagues informally throughout the symposium through virtual networking sessions.
All events were be held on CSTE’s Zoom Meeting platform. Recordings and PDFs of presented slides have been included in this final event packet
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