Communicable Diseases Surveillance: CDI volume 22 issue 10 (1998)

Abstract

Communicable diseases surveillance outcomes from several reporting series as follows:

Communicable Diseases Surveillance: Highlights (meningococcal disease, vaccine preventable diseases, SLTEC infections - HUS and TTP);
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System tables, 18 August to 16 September 1998;
Laboratory Serology and Virology Reporting Scheme tables, 13 August to 9 September 1998;
Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network report tables, weeks 32 to 35, 1998;
National influenza surveillance 1998 (year to date);
Gonococcal surveillance, reporting period 1 January to 31 March 1998;
HIV and AIDS surveillance, reporting period 1 to 30 April 1998, assessed as at 31 July 1998;
Sentinel chicken surveillance program, reporting period August 1998;
Australian childhood immunisation coverage, 1 January to 31 March 1998 cohort, assessed as at 31 March 1998;
Serious adverse events following vaccination surveillance scheme, reporting period 2 July to 1 September 1998.