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Contents & Highlights

1. Editorial Summary of notifiable disease surveillance trends for 2009
2. Notifiable Disease Surveillance Significant Increases in 12-Monthly Notification Rate
- Campylobacteriosis
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Haemophilus influenzae type b
- Hepatitis B
- Measles
- Mumps
- Pertussis
- Toxic Shellfish Poisoning
Significant Decreases in 12-Monthly Notification Rate
- Hepatitis A
- Dengue Fever
- Salmonellosis
- Yersiniosis
3. Other Surveillance Reports
- Annual survey of MRSA, August 2009
4. Outbreak Surveillance
- 155 outbreaks (1,751 cases) notified in this quarter
- 89 ‘final’ reports (1,224 cases); 66 ‘interim’ reports (527 cases)
- 13.8 cases per outbreak on average
- 19 hospitalisations, no deaths
5. Outbreak Case Reports
- Auckland measles outbreak 2009
- Canterbury Cryptosporidium outbreak, January – April 2010
6. Laboratory Surveillance
- Improvements to the reporting of sexually transmitted infections in New Zealand through expanded laboratory surveillance
- Influenza in New Zealand in 2009
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