NZPHSR - December 2008
Tuesday 21st March 2023
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EditorialPneumococcal Disease: Introduction of the vaccine Prevenar
2. Notifiable Disease Surveillance
Significant Increases in 12-Monthly Notification Rate
- Giardiasis
- Hepatitis A
- Lead Absorption
- Leptospirosis
- Malaria
- Rheumatic Fever
- Salmonellosis
- VTEC Infections
- AIDS
- Campylobacteriosis
- Chemical Poisoning
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Pertussis
- Typhoid
- Extended-spectrum b-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae
- Analysis of the lower notification rate of campylobacteriosis in MidCentral, 1999 - 2003
- 113 outbreaks (892 cases) notified in this quarter
- 77 ‘final’ reports (775 cases); 36 ‘interim’ reports (117 cases)
- 10.1 cases per outbreak on average
- 8 hospitalisations, 1 death
- An outbreak of leptospirosis on a dairy farm
- Occupational lead poisonings in the Auckland region
- 273 human and 620 non-human Salmonella isolates submitted
- 21 isolates of E. coli O157:H7 laboratory confirmed
- 43 confirmed norovirus outbreaks
- 10 Legionella cases laboratory-confirmed
- 812 influenza viruses reported
- 556 respiratory syncytial virus cases reported
- 2 rhinoviruses were reported
- 76 parainfluenza virus cases reported
- 115 adenoviruses reported
- 31 enteroviruses reported
- 10 isolates of Listeria monocytogenes referred
- 8 isolates of Corynebacterium diphtheriae received
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