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A
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
See HIV and AIDS
Adverse Events Following Vaccination Surveillance Scheme
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 84, 184, 312, 364
AGSP
See Gonococcal surveillance
AIDS
See HIV and AIDS
Anthrax, human case, Victoria; 47
Antibiotic resistance
Mycobacterium tuberculosis; 245
Streptococcus pneumoniae, Queensland;133
Gonnococci; 112, 343, 349
Anthrax
Overseas updates, Ghana; 172
Victoria; 47
ASPREN
See Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network
Australian bat lyssavirus
Encephalitis and meningitis, fatal, Gold Coast Hospital, 1980 to 1996; 32
Fruit bat infections and human contacts, north Queensland; 117
Australian Encephalitis
Outbreak, Western Australia; 177
See also Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme
See Gonococcal surveillance
Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network
Surveillance data in CDI; 6
Surveillance reports; 12, 24, 37, 53, 66, 97, 111, 126, 141, 155, 169, 183, 199, 212, 227, 240, 254, 274, 312, 328, 342, 363
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B
Barmah Forest virus infection
Australia; 107
Bat, lyssavirus
See Australian bat lyssavirus
Bordetella pertussis
See Pertussis
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C
Campylobacter
Outbreak at training facility, South Australia; 57
Campylobacteriosis; 150
CDI
Instructions to authors; 9
MEDLINE listing; 106
Reviewers, 1997; 358
Surveillance data in; 5
Chickens, sentinel
See Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Child care, infection control; 333
Cholera
Overseas updates; 16, 28, 40, 132, 144, 188, 280, 332, 348, 368
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
See Diphtheria
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D
Dengue
Australia; 63
Overseas updates; 28, 40, 72, 188, 244
Torres Strait outbreak; 33, 63
Diphtheria
Changing epidemiology and clinical manifestations; 161
Editorial - the Australian perspective; 164
NHMRC recommendations on vaccination; 165
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E
Ebola haemorrhagic fever
Overseas updates; 16, 28, 88
Emerging infectious diseases; 89
Encephalitis,
Fatal, Gold Coast Hospital, 1980 to 1996; 32
Nepal; 280, 332
Escherichia coli O157
Outbreak, England; 232 Outbreak, Scotland; 16
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F
Foodborne illness
Outbreak, New South Wales; 308, 354
Salmonella outbreaks, Victoria, 1997; 120
G
Gastroenteritis
Norwalk virus in oysters; 317
Pipi associated; 354
Gonococcal surveillance
Annual report, Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme; 189
Infection; 178
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 112, 343
WHO Western Pacific Region; 349
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H
Haemophilus influenzae type b
Disease in Australia, decline of; 94,173
Hantavirus
Overseas updates; 332
Hepatitis A
Notifications, Australia; 50
Outbreaks
Oyster-associated, New South Wales; 46
Restaurant, New South Wales; 176
Shoalhaven region, New South Wales; 1
Spa pool associated; 353
Hib
See Haemophilus influenzae type b
HIV and AIDS
Surveillance data in CDI; 5
Surveillance reports; 23, 53, 83, 96, 154, 182, 199, 226, 273, 327, 341, 362
HIV
See HIV and AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus
See HIV and AIDS
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I
Immunisation
Adverse events following vaccination
See Adverse Events Following Vaccination Surveillance Scheme
Australian immunisation guidelines, 1997; 78
Australian Standard Schedule; 79
Measles, NHMRC recommendations, 149
Pneumococcal infection, NHMRC recommendations; 77
Infection control, child care; 333
Infectious diseases, emerging; 89
Influenza
Hong Kong, new strain; 260
National surveillance,
Annual report, 1996; 101
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 126, 140, 153, 169, 181, 197, 211, 225, 240, 253, 271, 310
NHMRC recommendations on immunisation; 105
Outbreak on an oil rig, Northern Territory; 106
Overseas updates; 16, 368
Vaccine formula for northern winter, 1997-1998; 72
Vaccine formula for Australian winter; 1998; 332
Internet
Communicable diseases; 309
National notifiable diseases data; 149
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J - K
Kunjin virus activity, Western Australia;
See Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
L
LabVISE
See Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme
Lassa fever
Overseas updates; 100, 144, 160, 348
Legionnaires' disease
See Legionellosis
Legionellosis
Australia; 137
Leptospirosis
India; 348
Queensland notifications, 1985 to 1996; 17
Surveillance; 316
Lyssavirus
See Australian bat lyssavirus
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M
Malaria
Infection, 208
Measles
Australia; 107, 338
Brazil, resurgence; 216
NHMRC recommendations on vaccination; 149
New Zealand; 149, 232
Overseas updates; 28, 40
MEDLINE
CDI on; 106
Meningitis
Gold Coast Hospital, fatal, 1980 to 1996; 32
Haemophilus influenzae type b; 173
Outbreak, New South Wales; 136, 322
Overseas updates; 40, 56, 88, 100, 116, 216, 280
See also Meningococcal infection
Meningococcal infection
Australia; 123
Australian meningococcal
Epidemiology, Australia, 233
Surveillance Programme, annual report; 217
Meningococcal isolate surveillance, Australia;
Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, annual report; 217
Monkeypox
Overseas updates; 100, 244, 348, 368
Multiple drug resistance
See Antibiotic resistance
Murray Valley encephalitis virus activity, Western Australia
See Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Myocarditis
Outbreak, Malaysia; 188, 204
Mycobacterial tuberculosis
See Tuberculosis
Mycoplasma pneumoniae; 237
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N
National Communicable Diseases Surveillance Strategy; 20
National Health and Medical Research Council
Recommendations on diphtheria vaccination; 165
Recommendations on influenza vaccination; 105
Recommendations on measles vaccination; 149
National Influenza Surveillance
See Influenza, National Surveillance
National Neisseria Network
See Meningococcal isolate surveillance
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
Annual report, 1996; 281
Surveillance data in CDI; 5
Surveillance reports; 10, 21, 34, 50, 64, 81, 94, 108, 123, 138, 150, 166, 178, 194, 208, 222, 237, 251, 270, 310, 323, 339, 360
Neisseria meningitidis
See also Meningococcal infection
New South Wales
Hepatitis A outbreaks
Meningitis outbreak, western Sydney; 136
Oyster-associated; 46
Shoalhaven region; 1
New Zealand
Measles; 149
NHMRC
See National Health and Medical Research Council
Northern Territory
Outbreak on an oil rig; 106
Norwalk virus; 317
Notifiable Diseases
General Practitioners, Western Australia; 205
See National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
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O
O'nyong-nyong fever
Overseas updates; 88
Oysters;
Hepatitis A outbreak, New South Wales; 46
Norwalk virus gastroenteritis; 317
P
Pacific Public Health Surveillance Network; 48
Parainfluenza; 270
Pertussis
Epidemic, Australia; 49
Notifications in Australia; 145, 359
Plague, overseas updates; 56, 244, 348, 368
Pneumococcal infection
Epidemiology and prevention; 41
Invasive, Perth, 1990 to 1994; 73
Queensland; 133
Vaccination, NHMRC recommendations; 77
Public Health Laboratory Network; 308
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Q
Q fever
Australia; 323
Queensland; 29
Quarantine, legislation review; 347
Queensland
Australian bat lyssavirus, fruit bat infections and human contacts; 117
Dengue, Torres Strait outbreak; 33
Encephalitis and meningitis, fatal, Gold Coast Hospital, 1980 to 1996; 32
Leptospirosis notifications, 1985 to 1996; 17
Pneumococcal infection, multiple drug-resistant; 133
Q fever vaccination in abattoirs; 29
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R
Resistance, antibiotic
See Antibiotic resistance
Respiratory illness, overseas updates; 368
Respiratory syncytial virus; 222
Ross River virus infection
Australia; 34, 107
Military exercise; 193
Rotavirus
Infection; 194
Rubella
Australia; 63
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Salmonella
Australia; 80
S. Typhimurium outbreaks, South Australia; 61
Victorian outbreaks, 1997; 120
Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Surveillance data in CDI; 6
Surveillance reports; 37, 111, 127, 155, 183, 212, 241, 329, 364
Serious adverse events following vaccination
See Adverse Events Following Vaccination Surveillance Scheme
Sexually transmissible disease
Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, Annual report; 189
Gonococcal infection; 178
Shigellosis, 166
South Australia
Campylobacter outbreak at training facility; 57
Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak; 61
Streptococcus pneumoniae
See Pneumococcal infection
Surveillance
Data in CDI; 5
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T
Tuberculosis
Australia; 250, 261
Isolates, Australia 1994 and 1995; 245
Typhoid
Overseas update; 72
Typhus, louse-borne
Overseas update; 144
U - V
Vaccination
See Immunisation
Victoria
Anthrax, human case; 47
Salmonella outbreaks, 1997; 120
Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 13, 24, 37, 54, 67, 84, 98, 113, 128, 141, 157, 170, 184, 199, 212, 227, 241, 254, 274, 313, 329, 344, 365
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W
Western Australia
Notifications, General Practitioners; 205
Perth, 1990 to 1994; 73
Whooping cough
See Pertussis
World Health Organization
International Travel and Health booklet; 48
Western Pacific Region Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme 1996; 349
World Health Day 1997; 93
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X - Y - Z
Yellow fever
Overseas updates; 88, 244
