About the Authors

Lauren E. Charles-Smith

Affiliation Data Sciences and Analytics Group, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington, United States of America

Tera L. Reynolds

Affiliation International Society for Disease Surveillance, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mark A. Cameron

Affiliation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Digital Productivity Flagship, Canberra, Australia

Mike Conway

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Eric H. Y. Lau

Affiliation School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China

Jennifer M. Olsen

Affiliation Skoll Global Threats Fund, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Julie A. Pavlin

Affiliation Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Mika Shigematsu

Affiliation National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

Laura C. Streichert

Affiliation International Society for Disease Surveillance, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Katie J. Suda

Current address: Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes, and Policy, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Hines, Illinois, United States of America

Affiliation Center of Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Hines, Illinois, United States of America

Courtney D. Corley

court@pnnl.gov

Affiliation Data Sciences and Analytics Group, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LECS TLR MAC MC EHYL JAP MS LCS KJS CDC. Performed the experiments: LECS TLR MAC MC EHYL JMO JAP MS LCS KJS CDC. Analyzed the data: LECS TLR MAC MC EHYL JMO JAP MS LCS KJS CDC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LECS TLR MAC MC EHYL JMO JAP MS LCS KJS CDC. Wrote the paper: LECS TLR MAC MC EHYL JMO JAP MS LCS KJS CDC.