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A
ACIR
See Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
Aedes Albopictus
In Townsville, Queensland; 3
AIDS
See HIV and AIDS
Anthrax
Overseas updates; 203
Sporadic human anthrax in urban Brisbane; 189
Arboviruses
See separate disease names
Australian region, 1990 to 1998; 93
Surveillance reports; 23, 6, 81, 114, 139, 255,271
ASPREN
See Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network
Asthma
and immunisation; 38
Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
Interpreting data; 111
Methodology; 36
Surveillance reports; 36, 121, 170, 233, 278
Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme
See Gonococcal surveillance
Australian Paediatric Surveillance
Role of communicable disease in childhood; 283
Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network
Surveillance data in CDI; 5
Surveillance reports; 13, 28, 40, 61, 81, 114
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B
Botulism
Infant case SA; 110, 133
C
Campylobacter
Surveillance report; 298
CDI
Instructions for authors; 9, 254
Internet web site; 31, 284
New address; 80,104
Surveillance data in; 4
Technical report series; 192
Cholera
A case of; 154
Overseas updates; 16, 32, 47, 68, 124, 147, 171, 203, 236, 264, 281, 305
Communicable diseases surveillance reports; 10, 23, 40, 61, 81, 114,139, 162, 194, 224, 255, 271, 298
Cryptosporidiosis Outbreak; 22
Current issues in immunisation
Occasional report series; 38, 58, 111
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D
Dengue
Aedes Albopictus vector in Queensland; 3
Cases from Thailand; 107
In Cairns; 109
In Queensland, outbreak; 4
Overseas updates; 48, 68, 92, 123
Possible case, interpreting serology; 105
Diarrhoea
Outbreak overseas; 92, 264
Diphtheria
A case of diphtheria in New Zealand; 188
National Health and Medical Research Council recommendations on vaccination; 188
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Encephalitis
Japanese, case; 60, 80
Murray Valley, case; 60, 103
Enteroviruses
Surveillance reports; 41, 62
Outbreak in Asia; 171
Overseas updates; 148
Escherichia coli
VTEC; 223
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F
Flavivirus
See also individual diseases
Surveillance
See Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Food
Poisoning in Mozambique; 305
Regulation Review; 221
G
Gonococcal conjunctivitis
Non-sexually transmitted outbreak; 52
Outbreak; 39
Gonococcus
Annual Report 1997 - surveillance; 212
Resistance isolated in WHO Western Pacific Region; 288
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 2, 84, 230, 276
What is it telling us; 216
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Haemolytic uraemic syndrome
Cases in South Australia; 80
Surveillance reports; 255
Haemorrhagic fever
Crimean-Congo update; 124
HIV and AIDS
Changes in reporting in Australia; 161
Surveillance data in CDI; 5
Surveillance reports; 46, 63, 83, 121,147, 169, 199, 231, 261, 278, 303
Hepatitis A
In STD data, letter; 113
Surveillance reports; 23, 114, 13, 255
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Immunisation
Administration of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine with other childhood schedule vaccinations; 159
and asthma; 38
Influenza
NHMRC recommendations; 75
Measles control; 33, 136, 156, 157
Measles vaccine, possible adverse effects; 58
Measuring childhood coverage;
See Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
Moving the second dose of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine to school entry: implications for control of rubella; 157
Occasional report series;
See Current issues in immunisation
Pre-term infants; 218
Infection control
Revision of guidelines; 222
Influenza
Hong Kong, A (H5N1) outbreak; 16, 32, 68
Overseas update; 47
National surveillance
1997 annual report; 69
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 83, 120, 145, 168, 199, 229, 260
Vaccination,
Australian recommendations for 1999 season; 269
NHMRC recommendations; 75
Internet web site
CDI, Communicable Diseases Australia; 31
CDI, Communicable Diseases Australia, new address; 80, 104
Medical entomology; 22
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J
Japanese encephalitis
see Encephalitis
K
Kokobera
Possible case, interpreting serology; 105
Kunjin virus
Activity, see Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
L
LabVISE
See Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme
Legionellosis
Disease outbreak; 155
Legionellosis and recent travel to Bali; 189
Overseas updates; 204
Surveillance reports; 162
Lyssavirus
Prophylaxis in Western Australia; 149
Recommendations for pre- and post-exposure vaccination; 153
Expert Group; 153
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Malaria
Acquired in Torres Strait; 1
Australian Register for 1992 and 1993; 237
Overseas update; 124
Trends in Australia 1991-1997; 247
Measles
Control campaign updates; 136, 156, 193, 220, 253, 270
Control in Australia, workshop report; 33
Victoria 1992 to 1996; 17
Melioidosis
North Queensland, outbreak; 39
Meningococcal disease
Annual Report 1997, surveillance; 205
In Australia: 1997 and beyond; 134
Guidelines for prophylaxis; 270
Overseas updates; 32, 92, 203
Surveillance reports; 41, 139, 162, 194, 224, 255
Murray Valley encephalitis
See Encephalitis
Activity, see Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Surveillance reports; 115
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N
National Influenza Surveillance
See Influenza
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
Surveillance data in CDI: 4
Surveillance reports; 10, 23, 40, 61, 81, 114
Newcastle disease
Outbreak in commercial poultry flocks; 222
NNDSS
See National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
Notifiable diseases
See National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
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O - P
Parvovirus
Surveillance reports; 24, 115
Pertussis
South Australia 1883 to 1996; 76
Pertussis vaccines: past, present and future in Australia; 125
Pertussis: the way it was; 133
Plasmodium vivax
Malaria acquired in the Torres Strait; 1
Pneumococcal disease
Seroepidemiology in Queensland 1990-1997; 265
Pneumonia outbreak overseas; 281
Polio
Global eradication; 221
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Q
Q fever
Outbreak report; 222
R
Rabies
Prophylaxis in Western Australia; 149
Recommendations for pre- and post-exposure vaccination; 153
Expert group; 153
Human rabies in Russia; 154
Respiratory viruses
Surveillance reports; 41, 62, 82, 139, 162, 271, 298
Rift Valley fever
Overseas updates; 16, 32, 281
Ross River virus
Infection in Australia, 10
Infection in NSW Sydney; 101
Surveillance reports; 298
Rotavirus
Surveillance reports; 115, 139
Rubella
Implications for control of; 157
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Salmonellosis
Outbreak report; 155
Surveillance reports; 23,139
Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Surveillance data in CDI; 7
Surveillance reports; 30, 47, 85, 145, 169, 277
Serious Adverse Events following Vaccination Surveillance Scheme
Surveillance data in CDI; 6
Surveillance reports; 85, 146, 234
Sexually transmissible diseases
See also Gonococcal surveillance
Surveillance in Australia; 49
Shigella at a wake in Adelaide; 297
Surveillance
Data in CDI, description of schemes; 4
See also Communicable Diseases Surveillance
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 1996; 174
Tuberculosis in Australia: bacteriologically confirmed cases and drug resistance, 1996; 183
Typhoid
Vaccine; 193
Overseas updates; 236
U - V
Vaccination
See also Immunisation
Adverse events
See Serious Adverse Events following Vaccination Surveillance Scheme
Vaccine preventable diseases
Surveillance reports; 23, 40, 61, 81, 139, 162, 194, 224, 255, 271, 298
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
A public health context; 248
Emergence and epidemiology of in Australia; 249
Vectorborne diseases
Surveillance reports; 40
Verotoxin
Infections and associated syndromes; 223
Surveillance updates; 224
Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme
Surveillance data in CDI; 8
Surveillance reports; 13, 23, 40, 61, 81, 114
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W - X - Y - Z
Yellow fever
Overseas updates; 281
