APPENDIX 1
Notification and Early Treatment of Contacts
(See Recommendation 41)
- The notification of individuals exposed to confirmed cases of pertussis
in the settings covered by Recommendation 41 should comprise
- notification that a case of pertussis has been diagnosed in the
setting
- a brief description of the case of pertussis, its symptoms, incubation
period and period of communicability
- advice to seek medical attention if symptoms develop
- the request to notify public health.
- To this notification should be attached a letter to the physician,
which should provide information on pertussis and its diagnosis, and
recommendations for
- physician assessment
- nasopharyngeal swab for pertussis, and other diagnostic modalities
- early treatment, listing the recommended antibiotics and their
schedules
- notification of public health.
APPENDIX 2
List of Participants
Ms. Mary Appleton
Senior Manager
Canadian Immunization Awareness Program
Canadian Public Health Association
400-1565 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, ON, K1Z 8R1
Dr Horacio Arruda
Directeur de la Protection
MSSS
1075, chemin Ste-Foy, 2e étage
Québec, QC,G1S 2M1
Dr. Charles Badenhorst
Department of Health
235 Townsend Street
Sydney, NS, B1P 5E7
Dr. Christopher Balram
Provincial Epidemiologist & Director
Provincial Epidemiology Service
PO Box 5100
Carleton Place
Fredericton, NB, E3B 5G8
Dr. Luis Barreto
Vice President, Public Affairs
Director, CPP-IPHA
Aventis Pasteur
1755 Steeles Ave West
Toronto, ON, M2R 3T4
Ms. Loretta Bartlett
Public Health Nurse Manager
Health & Social Services, NU
Po Box 1003
Rankin Inlet, NU, X0C 0G0
Ms. Mary Basha
Communicable Disease Control Coordinator
Health & Community Services, St. John's Region
20 Cordage
Box 13122, Stn A
St. John's, NF, A1B 4A4
Ms. Julia Benyak
Manager, Projects & Planning
Public Health Branch
Ministry of Health & Long -Term Care
8/F 5700 Yonge St.
North York, ON, M2M 4K5
Ms. Nancy Blackmore
Communicable Disease Prevention & Control Coordinator
Public Health Services
60 Vancouver Street
Yarmouth, NS, B5A 2P5
Dr. Monica Bologa
Director, Clinical Development
Aventis Pasteur
1755 Steeles Ave West
North York, ON, M2R 3T4
Mr. Andrew Boston
Senior Product Manager
Aventis Pasteur
1755 Steeles Ave W
North York. ON, M2R 3T4
Dr. Ian Bowmer
Dean, Faculty of Medicine
Memorial University of Newfoundland
300 Prince Philip Drive, HSC
St. John's, NF, A1B 3V6
Ms. Lynn Cochrane
Project Manager
Health & Wellness (Public Health)
520 King Street, 2nd Floor
Fredericton, NB, E3B 5G8
Dr. Natasha Crowcroft
Consultant Epidemiologist
Immunisation Division
PHLS CDSC
61 Colindale Avenue
London, NW9 5EQ
UK
Dr. Nancy Culleton
Medical Officer of Health
Health & Community Services - Central
143 Bennett Drive
Gander, NF, A1V 2E6
Dr. Colin D'Cunha
Chief Medical Officer of Health
Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care
8/F 5700 Yonge St.
North York, ON, M2M 4K5
Dr. Patricia Daly
Medical Health Officer
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
#800-601 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4C2
Dr Gaston De Serres
Médecin épidémiologiste
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
2400, rue d'Estimauville
Beauport, QC, G1E 7G9
Dr Philippe De Wals
Départment des sciences de la santé communautaire
Université de Sherbrooke
3001, 12e Avenue Nord
Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4
Dr Bernard Duval
Groupe scientifique en immunisation
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
2400 D'Estimauville
Beauport, QC, G1E 7G9
Dr. Kathryn Edwards
Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1161 21st Avenue South
Room D-7226, Medical Center No
Nashville, TN, 27232-2581, USA
Dr. Joanne Embree
Head, Department of Medical Microbiology
University of Manitoba
5th Floor
730 William Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3E 0W3
Dr. Ross Findlater
Deputy Medical Health Officer
Regina Health District
2110 Hamilton Street
Regina, SK, S4P 2E3
Dr. Eleni Galanis
Field Epidemiologist
Division of Immunization
Health Canada
Tunney's Pasture
PL0603E1
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0L2
Dr. Ian Gemmill
Medical Officer of Health
Kingston, Frontenac & Lennox & Addington Health Unit
221 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, ON, K7M 1V5
Dr. Swee Han Goh
Senior Scientist
BC Centre for Disease Control
655 W 12th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4R4
Dr. Karen Grimsrud
Acting Provincial Health Officer
Alberta Health and Wellness
23rd Floor
10025 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2N3
Dr. Nicole Guiso
Head of the Bordetella Unit
Director, National Reference Centre for Bordetella
Institut Pasteur
25, rue du Dr. Roux
Paris Cedex 15, 75724
France
Dr. Scott Halperin
Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Microbilogy & Immunology
IWK Health Centre
5850 University Avenue
Halifax, NS, B3T 3G9
Mrs. Beth Halperin
RN MN (Center Manager)
Clinical Trials Research Center
1WK Health Centre
5850 University Ave
Halifax, NS, B2T 1J6
Ms. Laurette Hamilton
Manager of Community Health Services
Hay River Community Health Services
3 Gaetz Drive
Hay River, NT, X0E 0R8
Dr. Frances Jamieson
Medical Microbiologist
Ontario Ministry of Health & CACMID
81 Resources Road
Toronto, ON, M9P 3T1
Dr. Marcia Johnson
Deputy Medical Officer of Health
Capital Health Authority, AB
300, 10216-124 Street
Edmonton, AB, T5N 4A3
Dr. Barbara Kawa
Senior Medical Consultant
Public Health Branch
Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care
8/F 5700 Yonge Street
North York, ON, M2M 4K5
Ms. Diane Kickham
Public Health Nurse
Eastern Kings Health Region
Po Box 640
Souris, PE, C0A 2B0
Dr. Arlene King
Chief, Immunization and Respiratory Infections Division
Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention & Control
Health Canada
Tunney's Pasture, AL 0300D
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0L2
Mr. Craig Laferriere
Therapy Area Leader
Clinical Department
GlaxoSmithKline
7333 Mississauga Road North
Mississauga, ON, L5N 6L4
Dr. Joanne Langley
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
IWK Health Centre
5850 University Avenue
Halifax, NS, B3J 3G9
Dr. Bryce Larke
Chief Medical Health Officer
Yukon Health and Social Services
#4, Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YK, Y1A 3H8
Ms. Maureen Laurie
Manager
Communicable Disease Control & Vaccine Programs
Population Health
3475 Albert Street
Saskatoon, SK, S4S 6X6
Dr. Pierre Lavigne
Director, Medical Affairs Canada
Aventis Pasteur
1755 Steeles Aveune West
North York, ON, M2R 3T9
Dr. Eric Le Fevre
UK General Practitioner
Lakeside Health Centre
Thamesmead
London, SE2 9UQ
UK
Dr. Grace Lee
Fellow in Infectious Diseases
Children's Hospital Boston
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA, 2115
USA
Dr. Vittorio Lentini
Communicable Disease Control
Department of National Defence
1745 Alta Vista Drive
Room 364B
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0K6
Dr. Judy MacDonald
Director, Health Protection
Deputy Medical Officer of Health
Calgary Health Region, Health Protection
Box 4016, Station C
Calgary, AB, T2T 5T1
Dr. Victor Marchessault
Professor
Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
1382 Gerald St.
Cumberland, ON, K4A 3N2
Dr. Allison McGeer
Microbiologist
Mount Sinai Hospital
650 University Ave
Toronto, ON, M5G 1X5
Dr. Peter McIntyre
Deputy Director
NCIRS
Children's Hospital at Westmead
University of Sydney
Locked Bag 4001
Westmead, NSW 2145
Australia
Dr. Jussi Mertsola
Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Turku University Hospital
Kiinamyllynkatu 4-8
PL 52
Turku, 20521
Finland
Dr. Christina Mills
CPHA President
Hallman Visiting Professor
Centre for Behavioural Research & Program Evaluation
University of Waterloo
11 Huron Avenue North
Ottawa, ON, K1Y 0W1
Dr. Trudy Murphy
National Immunization Program
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE
MS E-61
Atlanta, GA, 30333
USA
Dr. Seema Nagpal
Associate Director, Epidemiology
Office for Public Health
Canadian Medical Association
1867 Alta Vista Drive
Ottawa, ON, K1G 3Y6
Ms. Anne Neatby
Communicable Disease Nurse
Office of Medical Officer of Health
Health and Social Services
Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE, C1A 7N8
Ms. Cathy O'Keefe
Disease Control Nurse Specialist
Department of Health & Community Services
PO Box 8700
Confederation Building
St. John's, NF, A1B 4J6
Dr. Patrick Olin
Professor of Pediatrics
Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control
Stockholm, SE 171 82
Sweden
Dr. Geraldine Osborne
Assistant CMOH
Department of Health & Social Services
Po Box 1000, Station 1000
Iqaluit, NU, X0A 0H0
Dr. Laszlo Palkonyay
Manager, Vaccines Division
Biologics and Radiopharmaceuticals
Evaluation Centre
Health Canada
Building 6, AL 0606CZ
Tunney's Pasture
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0L2
Prof. Ross Pennie
Professor
McMaster University
2N30-1200 Main Street. West
Hamilton, ON, L8N 3Z5
Dr. Mark Peppler
Associate Professor
Dept. of Medical Microbiology & Immunology
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2H7
Ms. Karen Pielak
Nurse Epidemiologist
Epidemiology Services
BC Centre for Disease Control
655 West 12th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4R4
Dr. Babak Pourbohloul
Director, Division of Mathematical Modeling
Epidemiology Services
UBC Centre for Disease Control
655-12th Ave West
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4R4
Dr. Sam Ratnam
Director
NF Public Health Laboratory
100 Forest Rd
PO Box 8800
St. John's, NF, A1B 3T2
Dr. Susan Richardson
Director, Microbiology
Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Ave
Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8
Dr. Lode Schuerman
Associate Director, Clinical Development
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
rue de l'institut, 89
Rixensart, B-1330
Belgium
Ms. Perica Sever
Professional Comm. Manager
HIV, Oncology, Vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road North
Mississauga, ON, L5N 6L4
Dr. Danuta Skowronski
Physician Epidemiologist
Epidemiology Services
BC Centre for Disease Control
655-12th Avenue West
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4R4
Ms. Lorna Storbakken
Director
Ministry of Health Planning, BC
2nd Floor, 1520 Blanshard Street
Victoria, BC, V8W 3C8
Dr. Ben Tan
Royal University Hospital
RM 3729
103 Hospital Drive
Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0W8
Dr. Raymond Tsang
Head, Vaccine Preventable Bacterial Diseases
National Microbiology Laboratory
1015 Arlington Street
Winnipeg, MB, R3E 3R2
Dr. Paul Varughese
Head, Surveillance & Technical Support
Division of Immunization
Health Canada
Tunney's Pasture
AL 0603E1
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0L2
Dr. Joel Ward
Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
1124 W. Carson St. E-6
Torrance, CA, 90502
USA
Ms. Wanda White
Communicable Disease Consultant
Health & Social Services, Gov't of the NWT
Box 1320, CST-6
Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2L9
Mr. Brian Wigle
Manager
Tenders, Key Accounts
GlaxoSmithKline
2505 Meadowvale Blvd
Mississauga, ON, L5N 2R7
Dr. Fred Zepp
University Professor
Kinderklinik und Kinderpoliklinik
Johannes Gutenberg Universitat
Langenbeckstrasse 1
Mainz, D-55131
Germany
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