2006 Archive

Issues:

December 22, 2006

• New Quarantine Act: Canada
• Descriptive Analysis of Endemic and Travel Hepatitis A Cases, 1998 to 2004: Ontario
• Malaria: Jamaica (Update)

December 15, 2006

• Pneumonia Outbreak: British Columbia
• E. coli Outbreak: Multi-States (Update)
• Malaria: Jamaica
• Hepatitis B Associated with Lancing Devices: United Kingdom

December 8, 2006

• Proceedings of the National Microbiology Laboratory Pertussis Workshop: Canada
• Meningitis C: Ontario
• E. coli Outbreak: New Jersey/New York/Pennsylvania

December 1, 2006

• Canadian National Report on Immunization, 2006: Canada
• Improved Vaccine to Protect Against Meningitis: Prince Edward Island
• West Nile Virus (WNV) - Final Report for 2006: Canada
• West Nile Virus (WNV): United States

November 24, 2006

• Epidemiology of Lyme Disease - 1999 to 2004: Ontario
• Outbreaks of Enteric Disease Associated with Animal Contact: United States
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): United Kingdom

November 17, 2006

• Possible Salmonella Illness: Canada
• Use of Antiviral Drugs for Influenza - Recommended Guidelines for Practitioners: Canada
• Listeriosis: Los Angeles
• Outbreak of Poliovirus: Namibia

November 10, 2006

• Recommendation for Use of Amantadine for Treatment and Prevention of Influenza: Canada
• Salmonella Outbreak: United States (Update)
• Viral Meningitis: Spain
• Increase Tuberculosis (TB) Cases: England, Wales and Northern Ireland

November 3, 2006

• Human Health Issues Related to Avian Influenza: Canada
• Guidelines Regarding Departure from Canada of Persons with Suspected Respiratory Tuberculosis (TB), Untreated Active Respiratory TB or Partially Treated Active Respiratory TB: Canada
• Salmonella Outbreak: United States

October 27, 2006

• Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease: Canada
• Norwalk-type Virus: New Brunswick
• Legionellosis: England and Wales

October 20, 2006

• Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease: Canada
• Norwalk-type Virus: New Brunswick
• Legionellosis: England and Wales

October 13, 2006

• Botulism: Ontario
• Outbreaks of Multidrug-Resistant Shigella sonnei Gastroenteritis Associated with Day Care Centers, 2005: Kansas, Kentucky and Missouri
• Hepatitis A: Bulgaria

October 6, 2006

• Demographic, Risk Behaviour and Personal Network Variables Associated with Prevalent Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B and HIV Infection in Injection Drug Users: Canada
• Legionella: Ontario
• Mumps: Illinois
• Botulism: United States

September 29, 2006

• Enhanced Surveillance of Risk Behaviours Among Injecting Drug Users in Canada - Phase I Report: Canada
• Multi-State Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections: United States (Update)
• Syphilis Outbreak: Oklahoma

September 22, 2006

• Multi-State Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections: United States
• Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations Among Children in the Metropolitan Toronto and Peel Region by Active Surveillance, 2004-2005: Canada
• Effect of Pneumococcal Vaccination: A Comparison of Vaccination Rates in Patients with Bacteremic and Nonbacteremic Pneumococcal Pneumonia: United States

September 15, 2006

• Influenza: Canada
• Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease after Introduction of the Universal Infant Immunization Program (2002-2005): British Columbia
• Increase in Legionnaires' Disease: England and Wales

September 8, 2006

• E. coli: Manitoba (Update)
• Prenatal Screening for HIV - Survey of Postpartum Women and Audit of Current Prenatal Screening Practices: Nova Scotia
• Human Plague: United States

September 1, 2006

• Delayed Availability of Influenza Vaccine for the 2006-07 Season: Canada
• Final Report - Canadian Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Research Priorities Workshop: Canada
• Two Successive Outbreaks of Mumps Among Vaccinated Adolescents and Young Adults: Nova Scotia

August 25, 2006

• Estimated Numbers of Community Cases of Illness due to Salmonella, Campylobacter and verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC): Canada
  E. coli: Manitoba
  Hepatitis A: Nova Scotia (Update)
  Increase of Sexually Transmitted Disease Infections (STI): Wyoming

August 18, 2006

• Estimates of HIV Prevalence and Incidence, 2005: Canada
• Increase of E. coli Bacteria: Quebec
• Hepatitis A: Nova Scotia
• Implications of a Measles Outbreak: United States

July 28, 2006

• Malaria: Bahamas (Update)
• Salmonella Outbreak: Minnesota
• Shigellosis: North Dakota
• Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease: Amsterdam (Update)

July 21, 2006

• Outbreak of Community-Acquired (USA300) Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in People with a History of Drug Use, Homelessness or Incarceration: Alberta
• Human Skin Anthrax: Saskatchewan
• Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease: Amsterdam
• Incidence of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Global

July 14, 2006

• Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (CIPARS) 2004 Report: Canada
• Consensus Recommendations for the Optimal Use of Enfuvirtide in HIV/AIDS Patients: Canada
• The Underrecognized Burden of Influenza in Young Children: United States

July 7, 2006

• National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) - Statement on Influenza Vaccination for the 2006-2007 Season: Canada
• HIV Testing Among Canadian Tuberculosis Cases from 1997 to 1998: Canada
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Figures for 2005: United Kingdom

June 30, 2006

• Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) - Travel Medicine Resources for Canadian Practitioners: Canada
• Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease: Manitoba
• Salmonella Montevideo: England and Wales

June 23, 2006

• Tuberculosis in Canada 2003 and 2004 Pre-Releases: Canada
• Hantavirus Infection: British Columbia
• Malaria: Bahamas
• Malaria: United States
• Sexual and Reproductive Health: Global

June 16, 2006

• Influenza: Canada
• Tuberculosis (TB): Manitoba (Update)
• Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: United States
• Legionellosis Outbreak: Spain

June 9, 2006

• Sexually Transmitted Infections in Canadian Street Youth: Canada
• HIV and AIDS Surveillance Report: Canada
• Increase of Syphilis: California
• E. coli O157 Outbreaks: United Kingdom

June 2, 2006

• Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel - Statement on Travellers and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI): Canada
• Gonococcal Infections: Montréal
• Outbreak of Chikungunya Virus: South West Indian Ocean and India
• Avian Influenza A (H5N1): Asia, Europe and Africa (Update)

May 26, 2006

• National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) - Update on the Recommendations for the Routine Use of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for Infants: Canada
• Hepatitis B and/or Hepatitis C: Ontario
• Measles: British Columbia
• Measles and Rubella Vaccination Departure Requirements: Venezuela

May 19, 2006

• 2004 Canadian Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Surveillance Report - Pre-Release: Canada
• Pertussis: Vermont and New Hampshire (Update)
• Measles Outbreak: Germany

May 12, 2006

• Tuberculosis (TB): Manitoba (Update)
• Control of Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) Salmonella in Ground Beef: United States
• Pertussis: Vermont and New Hampshire
• Respiratory Illness Associated with Boot Sealant Products: United States

May 5, 2006

• Measles: British Columbia (Update)
• International Reports of Vaccine Preventable Childhood Infectious Diseases: Canada
• Mumps: United States (Update)
• Meningococcal Meningitis: New York State

April 28, 2006

• Tuberculosis: Manitoba (Update)
• Measles: British Columbia
• Mumps: United States (Update)

April 21, 2006

• Tuberculosis: Manitoba
• Salmonella: Ontario
• Mumps: United States (Update)
• Measles Outbreak: Germany
• Plague: California

April 14, 2006

• Epidemiology of Influenza in Children Hospitalized, 2004-2005: Canada
• Mumps Outbreak: United States
• Affect of Introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Drug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: United States

April 7, 2006

• Salmonella Typhimurium: Ontario
• Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) - Statement on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE): Canada
• Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV): Quebec

March 31, 2006

• World Tuberculosis (TB) Day - 24 March 2006
• Influenza: Canada
• Influenza: United States
• Primary and Secondary Syphilis: United States

March 24, 2006

• World Tuberculosis (TB) Day - 24 March 2006
• Influenza: Canada
• Influenza: United States
• Primary and Secondary Syphilis: United States
  

March 17, 2006

• National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) - Update on Influenza Vaccination for the 2005-2006 Season: Canada
• Composition of the 2006/2007 Influenza Vaccine: Northern Hemisphere
• Progress in Reducing Measles: Global
• Avian Influenza (H5N1): Asia, Europe and Africa (Update)
  

March 10, 2006

• Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Canada
• Gonorrhea: Alberta
• Infectious Syphilis: Minnesota
• Outbreak of Chikungunya Virus: French Island Territory of Réunion

March 3, 2006

• Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) - Statement on Persistent Diarrhea in the Returned Traveller: Canada
• Hepatitis C: A Review for Primary Care Physicians: Canada
• Mumps Outbreak: New York
• Measles Outbreak: Greece
  

February 24, 2006

• Increased Mosquito-borne Illness Risk: Australia
• Meningococcal Infection: British Columbia
• Tuberculosis (TB): Ontario
• Resurgence of Wild Poliovirus Type 1 Transmission and Consequences of Importation (2002-2005): 21 Countries

February 17, 2006

• First Recurrence of Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease (CDAD): Quebec (2003-2004)
• Pertussis Vaccine: Quebec
• Pneumoccocal Vaccine: United Kingdom

February 10, 2006

• Pertussis: Toronto
• Blastomycosis: Ontario (Historic 1994-2003)
• Variant CJD Associated with Blood Transfusion: United Kingdom
• Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Norway

February 3, 2006

• Malaria: Dominican Republic (Update)
• Avian Influenza (H5N1) - Human Activity: Asia, Europe and Middle East (Update)
• Surveillance of Early Detection of Disease Outbreaks at an Outdoor Mass Gathering: Virginia
• Orf Virus Infection in Humans: New York, Illinois, California and Tennessee
• Hepatitis B Vaccine for all Newborns: Oregon

January 27, 2006

• Shigellosis: Montreal;
• Malaria, Dengue Fever, Rickettsial Infection: International Travel;
• Meningococcal Disease: Uganda;
• Hepatitis A Virus Infections in Travelers: Switzerland

January 20, 2006

• Interim Recommendation for Use of Amantadine for Influenza: Canada
• Misuse of Blood Lancing Devices: Canada
• Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1): Nunavut
• The Burden of Illness in International Travellers: Global

January 13, 2006

• Avian Influenza (H5N1) - Human Activity: Asia and Europe
• Influenza: Canada
• Influenza: United States
• Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States
• Meningococcal Disease: Oregon

January 6, 2006

• Invasive Meningococcal Disease (IMD) Case Definition: Canada
• Pertussis: Ontario
• Outbreaks of E. Coli O157:H7 Associated with Petting Zoos: North Carolina, Florida and Arizona
• Survey of the Management, Prevention, and Surveillance of Clostridium difficile: United Kingdom

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