Volume 30 Number 3, September 2006

This issue is available as a full PDF file (1098 KB) or by individual articles below.

• Re-emerging poliomyelitis – is Australia's surveillance adequate?
  (David N Durrheim, Peter Massey, Heath Kelly)
  (Also available as a PDF file 28KB)

• Burden and causes of foodborne disease in Australia: Annual report of the OzFoodNet network, 2005
  (The OzFoodNet Working Group)
  (Also available as a PDF file 168KB)

• Communicable Diseases Network Australia annual report, 2005
  (Also available as a PDF file 83KB)

• Annual report: surveillance of adverse events following immunisation in Australia, 2005
  (Glenda Lawrence, Ian Boyd, Peter McIntyre, David Isaacs)
  (Also available as a PDF file 252KB)

• Annual report of the Australian National Poliovirus Reference Laboratory, 2005
  (Kerri Anne Brussen, Jason Roberts, Aishah Ibrahim, Vicki Stambos, Bruce R Thorley)
  (Also available as a PDF file 49KB)

• Communicable and vaccine-preventable conditions under surveillance by the APSU: 2005 update
  (Yvonne Zurynski, Paula A Cronin, Elizabeth J Elliott)
  (Also available as a PDF file 81KB)

• A comparison of data sources for the surveillance of seasonal and pandemic influenza in Victoria
  (Hazel J Clothier, Luke Atkin, Joy Turner, Vijaya Sundararajan, Heath A Kelly)
  (Also available as a PDF file 100KB)

• Circulation and antigenic drift in human influenza B viruses in SE Asia and Oceania since 2000
  (Ian G Barr, Naomi Komadina, Chris Durrant, Helen Sjogren, Aeron C Hurt, Robert P Shaw)
  (Also available as a PDF file 147KB)

• Nosocomial and community transmission of measles virus genotype D8 imported by a returning traveller from Nepal
  (Kathryn M Weston, Dominic E Dwyer, Mala Ratnamohan, Ken McPhie, Sau-wan Chan, James M Branley, Lisa J Allchin, Krishna P Hort)
  (Also available as a PDF file 102KB)

• A profile of HIV testing in Victoria, 1984 to 2004
  (Megan SC Lim, Rebecca J Guy, Margaret E Hellard
  Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health Research Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health)
  (Also available as a PDF file 66KB)

• Campylobacter outbreak due to chicken consumption at an Australian Capital Territory restaurant
  (Andrew P Black, Martyn D Kirk, Geoff Millard)
  (Also available as a PDF file 40KB)

• National Vaccine Safety Workshop: summary and draft recommendations
  (Prepared by Glenda Lawrence on behalf of the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases)
  (Also available as a PDF file 60KB)

• OzFoodNet quarterly report, 1 April to 30 June 2006
  (The OzFoodNet Working Group)
  (Also available as a PDF file 36KB)

• Communicable Diseases Surveillance
  
  • Highlights for 1st quarter, 2006 (gastrointestinal disease, sexually transmitted diseases, vaccine preventable diseases)
    (Also available as a PDF file 31KB)
    
    
  • Tables (PDF file 90KB)
    
    The tables are available as a full PDF file above or as individual HTML files below.
    Table 1 (NNDSS jurisdictions)
    Table 2 (NNDSS notifications)
    Table 3 (NNDSS rates)
    Tables 4 and 5 (LabVISE)
  
  
  
  • Additional reports
    (Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network, childhood immunisation coverage, meningococcal surveillance, HIV and AIDS surveillance, National Enteric Pathogens Surveillance System)
    (Also available as a PDF file 139KB)

• Overseas briefs
  (Also available as a PDF file 34KB)

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Editor: John Walker
Editorial and Production Staff: Paul Roche, Alison Milton