Communicable Diseases Intelligence Quarterly Report volume 37 issue 1 March 2013-whole issue

Abstract

Disclaimer: This whole-issue PDF contains one or more 'Policy and Guidelines' items on pp. E65–72, as originally published. The views expressed in each such item are those of the individual authors, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Communicable Diseases Intelligence journal or the Australian Centre for Disease Control. While each 'Policy and Guidelines' item was drafted with consideration to the then-available information on the condition(s) addressed within, it may not be complete and may not represent the currently understood best practice for the referenced condition(s). Readers are advised to refer to the most recent guidance on this matter, where such guidance exists and where its authoritativeness can be established. The guidelines contained within this whole-issue PDF do not replace the need for clinical judgment to be exercised for each individual circumstance, nor the necessity for expert advice to be obtained as appropriate.  

Contents
Annual reports
Arboviral diseases and malaria in Australia, 2010-11: Annual report of the National Arbovirus and Malaria Advisory Committee

Annual Immunisation Coverage Report, 2010

Tuberculosis In Australia: Bacteriologically confirmed cases and drug resistance, 2010

Original articles
ß-lactamases in Salmonella enterica isolated in Australia

Short reports
Paralytic shellfish poisoning in south eastern Tasmania

Increasing notifications of dengue in Australia related to overseas travel, 1991 to 2012

Surveillance summaries
Surveillance systems reported in CDI, 2013

Policy and guidelines
The BCG vaccine: information and recommendations for use in Australia

Recommended composition of the Northern Hemisphere influenza vaccine for the 2013-14 season

Quarterly reports
OzFoodNet quarterly report, 1 April to 30 June 2012

National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System tables

Gonococcal Surveillance Australia: Quarter 3, 2012

Australian childhood immunisation coverage

Australian Sentinel Practices Research Network

HIV and AIDS surveillance