Volume 33 Number 2, June 2009

This issue is available as a full PDF file (2,184 KB) or by individual articles below.

Annual reports

• Australia’s notifiable disease status, 2007: Annual report of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
  (NNDSS Annual Report Writers Group)
  (Also available as a PDF file 984 KB)

• Arboviral diseases and malaria in Australia, 2007/08: Annual report of the National Arbovirus and Malaria Advisory Committee
  (Gerard J Fitzsimmons, Phil Wright, Cheryl A Johansen, Peter I Whelan and the National Arbovirus and Malaria Advisory Committee)
  (Also available as a PDF file 219 KB)

• Immunisation coverage annual report, 2007
  (Brynley Hull, Shelley Deeks, Rob Menzies, Peter McIntyre)
  (Also available as a PDF file 494 KB)

• Surveillance of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Australia: 2009 update
  (Genevieve M Klug, Alison Boyd, Victoria Lewis, Amelia McGlade, Christiane Stehmann, Colin L Masters, Steven J Collins)
  (Also available as a PDF file 90 KB)

Peer-reviewed articles

• Encephalitis in Australia, 1979–2006: trends and aetiologies
  (Clare Huppatz, Paul M Kelly, Christopher Levi, Craig Dalton, David Williams, David N Durrheim)
  (Also available as a PDF file 108 KB)

• Dengue in north Queensland, 2005–2008
  (Jeffrey N Hanna, Scott A Ritchie, Ann R Richards, Jan L Humphreys, Brian L Montgomery, Gerhard JM Ehlers, Alyssa T Pyke, Carmel T Taylo)
  (Also available as a PDF file 202 KB)

• Rotavirus epidemiology in Queensland during the pre-vaccine era
  (Suzy J Campbell, Michael D Nissen, Stephen B Lambert)
  (Also available as a PDF file 96 KB)

• The burden of childhood influenza in a tertiary paediatric setting
  (David Lester-Smith, Yvonne A Zurynski, Robert Booy, Marino S Festa, Alison M Kesson, Elizabeth J Elliott)
  (Also available as a PDF file 97 KB)

• Prevalence of transmitted HIV drug resistance since the availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy
  (Jessica S Russell, Doris Chibo, Matthew B Kaye, Megan L Gooey, Louise A Carolan, Anastasia Papadakis, Jodie A Nicholls, Chris J Birch)
  (Also available as a PDF file 86 KB)

Short reports

• A community outbreak of meningococcal serogroup B disease in Western Sydney: the challenges of identification and significance
  (Andrew Jardine, George Truman, Vicky Sheppeard, Denise Gibbons, Jane Thomas, Kathryn Weston)
  (Also available as a PDF file 95 KB)

• Measles status in Australia, and outbreaks in the first quarter of 2009
  (Nicolee Martin, Ruth Foxwell)
  (Also available as a PDF file 155 KB)

Quarterly reports

• OzFoodNet quarterly report, 1 January to 31 March 2009
  (The OzFoodNet Working Group)
  (Also available as a PDF file 108 KB)

• Communicable Diseases Surveillance
  
  • Tables (PDF file 94 KB)
    
    The tables are available as a full PDF file above and as 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, HIV and AIDS surveillance, gonococcal surveillance, meningococcal surveillance)
    (Also available as a PDF file 196 KB)
  
  
  
  • Erratum: childhood immunisation coverage
    (Also available as a PDF file 45 KB)

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Editor: Ian McKay
Editorial and Production Staff:Conan Liu, Alison Milton

ISSN 1445-4866 Online

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Opinions expressed in Communicable Diseases Intelligence are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing or the Communicable Diseases Network Australia. Data may be subject to revision.