NZPHSR - September 2012

Wednesday 22nd March 2023

Contents & Highlights

1.    Editorial
Changes in the Bordetella pertussis population: Are they vaccine driven?

2.    Notifiable Disease Surveillance
Significant Increases in 12-Monthly Notification Rate
  •   Acute Rheumatic Fever
  •   Campylobacteriosis
  •   Hepatitis A
  •   Leptospirosis
  •   Measles
  •   Pertussis
  •   Shigellosis
  •   Yersiniosis

Significant Decreases in 12-Monthly Notification Rate
  •   Giardiasis
  •   Salmonellosis
  •   VTEC Infections

3.    Other Surveillance Reports
  •  Pertussis in New Zealand: morbidity and immunisation

4.    Outbreak Surveillance
  •   133 outbreaks (1008 cases) notified this quarter
  •   87 ‘final’ reports (862 cases); 46 ‘interim’ reports (146 cases)
  •   9.9 cases per outbreak on average
  •   33 hospitalisations, one death

5.    Outbreak Case Reports
  •  A campylobacteriosis outbreak at a rural camping ground

6.    Laboratory Surveillance
  •  Influenza surveillance, 2011

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