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The Surviral Epidemiological Early Warning System Tyrol Dashboard - System, Functionality and Findings
Sabrina B Neururer1,2, Marco Schweitzer2, Werner O Hackl2
1Tyrolean Federal Institute for Integrated Care, Tirol Kliniken GmbH, Innsbruck, Austria.
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
|May 12, 2023
Summary
The Surviral dashboard offers effective infectious disease monitoring by combining retrospective and predictive data. This tool aids policymakers in managing pandemics like COVID-19 with timely insights.
Area of Science:
- Epidemiology and Public Health
- Computational Modeling
Background:
- Current COVID-19 dashboards primarily offer retrospective data, limiting their utility for proactive pandemic management.
- Effective containment strategies require predictive capabilities to anticipate future disease trends.
Approach:
- The Surviral dashboard integrates retrospective and prognostic data using an agent-based simulation framework.
- It visualizes complex epidemiological information into an understandable format for decision-makers.
Key Points:
- The dashboard provides a comprehensive overview of infectious disease dynamics, exemplified by its application to COVID-19 in Tyrol.
- It facilitates the identification of trends and patterns crucial for informed public health interventions.
Conclusions:
- The Surviral dashboard serves as a valuable tool for pandemic management, enhancing disease monitoring and intervention planning.
- Its capacity for effective monitoring and trend identification supports timely and meaningful containment strategies.
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