Communicable Diseases Surveillance - Tables: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System reporting jurisdictions

The National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System collates data from Australian states and territories. Data are published on the Department of Health and Ageing's website and quarterly data are published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence (CDI). This page published in CDI volume 28, number 3 contains a table on notifiable diseases reported from each state or territory for the current reporting period.

Page last updated: 30 October 2004

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Table 1. Reporting of notifiable diseases by jurisdiction

Disease Data received from
Bloodborne diseases
Hepatitis B (incident) All jurisdictions
Hepatitis B (unspecified) All jurisdictions except NT
Hepatitis C (incident) All jurisdictions except Qld
Hepatitis C (unspecified) All jurisdictions
Hepatitis D All jurisdictions
Hepatitis (NEC) All jurisdictions except WA
Gastrointestinal diseases
Botulism All jurisdictions
Campylobacterosis All jurisdictions except NSW
Cryptosporidiosis All jurisdictions
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome All jurisdictions
Hepatitis A All jurisdictions
Hepatitis E All jurisdictions
Listeriosis All jurisdictions
SLTEC,VTEC All jurisdictions
Salmonellosis (NEC) All jurisdictions
Shigellosis All jurisdictions
Typhoid All jurisdictions
Quarantinable diseases
Cholera All jurisdictions
Plague All jurisdictions
Rabies All jurisdictions
SARS All jurisdictions except ACT
Smallpox All jurisdictions except ACT, NSW, Qld, SA
Tularemia All jurisdictions except ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA
Viral haemorrhagic fever (NEC) All jurisdictions
Yellow Fever All jurisdictions
Sexually transmissible infections
Chlamydial (NEC) All jurisdictions
Congenital syphilis All jurisdictions
Donovanosis All jurisdictions
Gonococcal infection All jurisdictions
Syphilis (unspecified)* All jurisdictions except NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic
Syphilis < 2 years duration All jurisdictions except ACT, NT
Syphilis > 2 years duration All jurisdictions except ACT, NT
Vaccine preventable diseases
Congenital rubella All jurisdictions
Diphtheria All jurisdictions
Haemophilus influenzae type b All jurisdictions
Influenza (laboratory confirmed) All jurisdictions**
Measles All jurisdictions
Mumps All jurisdictions
Pertussis All jurisdictions
Pneumococcal disease (invasive) All jurisdictions
Poliomyelitis All jurisdictions
Rubella All jurisdictions
Tetanus All jurisdictions
Vectorborne diseases
Flavivirus infection NEC # All jurisdictions
Barmah Forest virus infection All jurisdictions
Dengue All jurisdictions
Japanese encephalitis All jurisdictions
Kunjin virus All jurisdictions except ACT***
Malaria All jurisdictions
Murray Valley encephalitis All jurisdictions except ACT***
Ross River virus infection All jurisdictions
Zoonoses
Anthrax All jurisdictions
Australian bat lyssavirus All jurisdictions
Brucellosis All jurisdictions
Leptospirosis All jurisdictions
Lyssavirus (NEC) All jurisdictions
Ornithosis All jurisdictions
Q fever All jurisdictions
Other bacterial infections
CJD All jurisidictions except ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA
Legionellosis All jurisdictions
Leprosy All jurisdictions
Meningococcal infection All jurisdictions
Tuberculosis All jurisdictions

* Syphillis data from South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia cannot yet be classified into less than 2 years and more than 2 years duration, NSW classifies syphilis into <1 year and >1 years or unknown duration.
† Laboratory confirmed influenza is not notifiable in the ACT or South Australia but reports are forwarded to NNDSS.
‡ Flavivirus (NEC) replaces Arborvirus (NEC) from January 1 2004. Western Australia data cannot yet be classified.
§ In the Australian Capital Territory, Murray Valley encephalitis virus and Kunjin are combined under Murray Valley encephalitis.

 

This article was published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence Vol 28 No 3, September 2004.

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