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Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR)

1997 - Volume 23

CCDR Issues

Volume 23-24, December 15, 1997

  • Influenza in Canada -1996-1997 season

Volume 23-23, December 1, 1997

  • Salmonella Enteritidis phage type 4 in Ontario
  • Update: Staphylococcus Aureus with reduced susceptibility to Vancomycin - United States, 1997

Volume 23-22, November 15, 1997

  • Outbreak of Mumps among young adults - Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Fatal human plague - Arizona and Colorado, 1996
  • Erratum

Volume 23-21, November 1, 1997

  • Hepatitis A outbreak in a socially-contained religious community In rural southern Ontario
  • Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis - Northern Virginia-Washington, D.C.-Baltimore, Maryland, Metropolitan area, 1997

Volume 23-20, October 15, 1997

  • Ciguatera fish poisoninglinked to the ingestion of Barracuda in a Montreal restaurant - Quebec
  • Transmission of Hepatitis C virus infection associated with home infusion therapy for Hemophilia
  • The Fourth International Conference on Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome and Hantaviruses, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 5 to 7 March 1998.

Volume 23-19, October 1, 1997

  • Outbreak of Vibrio Parahaemolyticus related to raw oystersin British Columbia
  • Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis phage type 8 in a Montreal hotel
  • A Case of human rabies contracted in Nigeria
  • Applications for the field epidemiology training program

Volume 23-18, September 15, 1997

  • 1996-1997 Influenza season: Canadian laboratory diagnoses and strain characterization
  • Case Report - Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup A in Ontario
  • Update: Outbreaks of Cyclosporiasis - United States and Canada, 1997

Volume 23-17, September 1, 1997

  • African Pygmy Hedgehog - Associated Salmonella Tilene in Canada
  • Botulism in Canada - Summary for 1996
  • Notifiable Diseases Summary
  • Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia Coli infection
  • Lassa Fever - Sierra Leone

Volume 23-16, August 15 1997

  • Surveillance of invasive Meningococcal Disease in Canada, 1995-1996
  • Lyme Disease - United States, 1996

Volume 23-15, August 1 1997

  • Chlamydia Trachomatis in Canada: An Update
  • Notice

Volume 23-14, July 15 1997

  • Outbreak of influenza a in an Ontario nursing home - January 1997
  • Decreasing incidence of Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease - United States, 1993-1995

Volume 23-13, July 1 1997

  • Outbreak of Rubella originating among high-school students - Selkirk, Manitoba
  • Group A Streptococcal Necrotizing Fasciitis Fournier's Gangrene - Quebec
  • Erratum

Volume 23-12, 15 June 1997

  • Trends in Gonorrhea in Canada, 1990-1995
  • Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in the Americas, 1996
  • Meningitis in the Who African Region - Update, January-April 1997

Volume 23-11, 1 June 1997

  • Notice to Subscribers
  • Case Reports: Invasive Haemophilus Influenzae Type A infections
  • Announcements
  • Notifiable Diseases Summary

Volume 23-10, 15 May 1997

  • Hypotonic-Hyporesponsive episodes in Children
  • Respiratory Virus Surveillance
  • Influenza activity - United States, 1996-97 season

Volume 23-9, 1 May 1997

  • Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae in Ontario, 1987-1995

Volume 23-8, 15 April 1997

  • Antibiotic Resistance of Shigella spp., Salmonella spp., and Yersinia spp. isolated in Quebec
  • Shigella Vaccine research and development
  • Respiratory Virus Surveillance

Volume 23-7, 1 April 1997

  • Epidemiology of measles outbreak in British Columbia-February- 1997
  • "Acute Hepatitis B" incidence in Canada
  • Airport Malaria-Switzerland
  • Announcement

Volume 23-6, 15 March 1997

  • The Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program: Results of the first 18 months of surveillance for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Canadian hospitals
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Ontario
  • Errata
  • Respiratory Virus Surveillance

Volume 23-5, 1 March 1997

  • Hospital Outbreak of Escherichia Coli O157:h7 associated with a rare phage type - Ontario
  • Outbreaks of Escherichia Coli O157:h7 infection and Cryptosporidiosis associated with drinking unpasteurized apple cider - Connecticut and New York, October 1996

Volume 23-4, 15 February 1997

  • Spatio-Temporal cluster of cases of invasive Group B Neisseria Meningitidis infections on the island of Montreal
  • Respiratory Virus Surveillance
  • Institutional outbreaks of influenza in Ontario
  • Four outbreaks of Botulism in Ungava Bay, Nunavik, Quebec

Volume 23-3, 1 February 1997

  • Laboratory reports of human viral and selected non-viral agents in Canada in 1994 and 1995
  • Antibiotic Resistance Joint WHO/IFPMA Meeting

Volume 23-2, 15 January 1997

  • Epidemiology of Mumps in Quebec, 1970-1995
  • Need for a Specific Definition of Mumps in a Highly Immunized Population

Volume 23-1, 1 January 1997

  • Association between Measles Infection and the Occurrence of Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Respiratory Virus Surveillance
  • Announcement

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Advisory Committee Statements and Supplements to the CCDR

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
Guidelines for Childhood Immunization Practices
ACS-6

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT)
The Risk and Prevention of Tuberculosis in Travellers
ACS-5

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
Supplementary Statement on Hepatitis Prevention
ACS-4

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
Statement on Pertussis Vaccine
ACS-3

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
Statement on Influenza Vaccination for the 1997-98 Season
ACS-2

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT)
Fever in the International Traveller Initial Assessment Guidelines
ACS-1


Preventing the Spread of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) in Canada

Foot Care by Health Care Providers

Preventing Infections Associated with Indwelling Intravascular Access Devices
CCDR Supplement Volume 23S8, December 1997

Controlling Antimicrobial Resistance
CCDR Supplement Volume 24S7, November 1997

Proceedings of the National STD Consensus Meeting
and
National Goals for the Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Canada

CCDR Supplement Volume 23S6, November 1997

Canadian Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Malaria Among International Travellers - 1997
CCDR Supplement Volume 23S5, 1997

Canadian National Report on Immunization, 1996
CCDR Supplement Volume 24S4, May 1997

Preventing the Transmission of Blooborne Pathogens in Health Care and Public Service Settings
CCDR Supplement Volume 23S3, May 1997

An Integrated Protocol to Manage Health Care Workers Exposed to Bloodborne Pathogens
CCDR Supplement Volume 23S2, 1997

Canadian Contingency Plan for Viral Hemorragic Fevers and Other Related Diseases
CCDR Supplement Volume 23S1, January 1997

 Information on how to download PDF files
 Canada Communicable Disease Report Masthead

 Guidelines for Authors Contributing to the CCDR
 CCDR Author's Checklist

 

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