08.09.2006
Recently Patented Technology Promotes Early Warning. View PDF here.

06.27.2006
Bracken, Foster & Associates, LLC is awarded a patent for their pioneering work in the area of retail data biosurveillance. The patent, No. 7,069,233, encompasses various systems and methods for assessing public heath conditions related to effective analysis of retail sales data including, but not limited to, the acquisition of information pertaining to the sale of applicable retail products, the categorization of such information, presentation of biosurveillance data, and alert notifications in response to the determination of abnormalities.

09.2005
The BF&A team participates in the National Syndromic Surveillance Conference in Seattle, WA

03.2005
BioSentinel's Todd Bracken Addresses Indiana GIS Conference

Subject: GIS, Public Health, and the Fight Against Bioterrorism.

03.2005
BioSentinel® receives nomination for the 2005 Mira Awards for outstanding technology product.

11.2004
The BioSentinel Team continues their active participation in the burgeoning syndromic surveillance industry with active participation in the 2004 National Syndromic Surveillance Conference in Boston, MA.

09.28.2004
BioSentinel’s Todd Bracken Addresses Kentucky GIS Conference
Subject: GIS and Homeland Security: Syndromic Surveillance

03.24.2004
BioSentinel® receives nomination for the 2004 Mira Awards for outstanding technology product.

01.2004
BioSentinel's Todd Bracken Addresses Indiana Life Sciences Luncheon Panel

Subject: Attracting Attention to and Support for a BioTech Startup Using Limited Resources.

01.28.2004
BioSentinel® receives recognition at the National Health Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. In her session titled "Bioterrorism Preparedness: Linking the Medical Care and Public Health Systems", Dr. Virginia Caine, President of the American Public Health Association, highlighted how BioSentinel enables important linkages between medical care and public health, an effort critical to adequate preparation for bioterrorism.

10.2003
The BF&A team participates in the National Syndromic Surveillance Conference in New York, NY.

05.13.2003
BioSentinel® receives recognition at the CDC's first Public Health Information Network Stakeholders' Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. In a presentation to conference attendees, Dr. Virginia Caine highlights BioSentinel as an example of the type of products that could emerge from the CDC's continued commitment to Public Health Information Network activities.

04.2003
BF&A receives USPTO trademark approval for one of the more attractive Bio…-monikers, BioSentinel®

04.07.2003
Indiana Coalition Strengthens Fight Against Bioterrorism

02.11.2003
BioSentinel’s Todd Bracken Addresses Indiana’s Technology Community
Subject: How Can Indiana Technology help with Homeland Security

01.21.2003
BioSentinel’s Todd Bracken Addresses Indiana Life Sciences Luncheon Panel
Subject: Attracting Attention to and Support for a Biotech Startup Using Limited Resources

01.11.2003
BioSentinel's Todd Bracken addresses Indiana's Technology Community

Subject: How Can Indiana Technology help with Homeland Security.

12.17.2002
BioSentinel Receives Letter of Support from Congressman Mike Pence

11.20.2002
BioSentinel Receives Letter of Support from Senator Evan Bayh

11.18.2002
BioSentinel team invited to White House to brief members of the Office of Science and Technology Policy on BioSentinel’s collaborative active syndromic surveillance project.

10.29.2002
BioSentinel team invited to White House to brief members of the Office of Homeland Security on BioSentinel’s collaborative active syndromic surveillance project.

10.02.2002
BioSentinel receives recognition at the Governor's Summit on Homeland Security in Indianapolis, Indiana.

09.16.2002
Federal Computer Week Article: BioSentinel Spreads Health Alerts

09.07.2002
UPI Article: Outside View: Forewarned is Forearmed

09.02.2002
Indiana Coalition Helps “Connect The Dots” In Fight Against Bioterrorism

09.02.2002
Indianapolis Business Journal Article: Drug Sales Could Help Detect Attack

08.01.2002
BioSentinel Receives Letter of Support from Senator Richard Lugar