1. Editorial
⦁ Summary of the key trends in notifiable diseases for 2016
2. Notifiable disease surveillance
Significant increases in 12-monthly notification rate
⦁ Acute rheumatic fever
⦁ Campylobacteriosis
⦁ Cryptosporidiosis
⦁ Hepatitis B
⦁ Leptospirosis
⦁ Measles
⦁ Mumps
⦁ Shigellosis
⦁ Yersiniosis
Significant decreases in 12-monthly notification rate
⦁ Legionellosis
⦁ Pertussis
⦁ Zika virus infection
3. Other surveillance reports
⦁ No reports this quarter
4. Outbreak surveillance
⦁ 122 outbreaks (1102 cases) notified in this quarter
⦁ 76 final reports (810 cases); 46 interim reports (292 cases)
⦁ 10.7 cases per outbreak on average
⦁ 11 hospitalisations, no deaths
5. Outbreak case reports
⦁ An outbreak of Varicella (chickenpox) among orchard workers
6. Laboratory surveillance
⦁ Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in New Zealand, 2009–2016