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Contents and Highlights

1. Editorial ⦁ New ways of reporting for the Health Intelligence Team
2. Notifiable disease surveillance Significant increases in 12-monthly notification rate ⦁ Campylobacteriosis ⦁ Cryptosporidiosis ⦁ Haemophilus influenzae type b ⦁ Hepatitis B ⦁ Leptospirosis ⦁ Meningococcal disease ⦁ Mumps ⦁ Pertussis ⦁ Shigellosis ⦁ VTEC/STEC infection ⦁ Yersiniosis
Significant decreases in 12-monthly notification rate ⦁ Dengue fever ⦁ Gastroenteritis (acute) ⦁ Measles ⦁ Zika virus infection
3. Other surveillance reports ⦁ Mumps in three immunised siblings. Chance alone?
4. Outbreak surveillance ⦁ 198 outbreaks (2782 cases) notified in this quarter ⦁ 127 final reports (2336 cases); 71 interim reports (451 cases) ⦁ 18.4 cases per outbreak on average ⦁ 31 hospitalisations, 14 deaths
5. Outbreak case reports ⦁ School gastroenteritis outbreak, August 2017
6. Laboratory surveillance ⦁ The evolution of meningococcal laboratory surveillance The latest reports from Sexually Transmitted Infections Surveillance, Antimicrobial Resistance, Virology and Enteric Reference Laboratories are available at www.surv.esr.cri.nz
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