EPI-Insight, Volume 8, 2007

Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2007 

This issue contains:

• Increase in listeriosis in Ireland, 2007
• Epidemiology of tuberculosis in Ireland, 2005
• National Hepatitis C Database report.

Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2007 

This issue contains:

Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2007 

This issue contains:

• Outbreak of Chikungunya Fever in Ravenna, Italy
• Salmonellosis in Ireland, 2006
• HIV and AIDS in Ireland, to end 2006

Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2007 

This issue contains:

• Enhanced Surveillance of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infection in Ireland
• Epidemiology of influenza in Ireland, 2006/2007 season

Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2007 

This issue contains:

• Australia reports first polio case since 1986
• Influenza Forum Seasonal Influenza Conference
• Outpatient antibiotic consumption in Ireland, 2006
• Invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in Ireland, 2006/2007

Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2007 

This issue contains:

• Two cases of trichinellosis in Polish nationals living in Ireland
• Surveillance of infectious disease outbreaks in Ireland, 2005
• First report of the New Variant Strain of Chlamydia trachomatis in Ireland

Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2007 

This issue contains:  

• TB outbreak linked to two creches
• Invasive meningococcal disease in Ireland, 2006
• Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome cluster in HSE Mid-West
• Hepatitis B reactivation in a dialysis unit

Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2007 

This issue contains:  

• Polio eradication and acute flaccid paralysis surveillance
• Epidemiology and surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Ireland
• Hepatitis group established

Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2007 

This issue contains:  

• Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in Galway
• European Immunisation Week 16-22 April 2007
• Campylobacteriosis in Ireland, 2005
• Healthcare-associated Infection Survey, 2006
• Clean your Hands - Say No to Infection Campaign
• Influenza vaccine composition for the 2007-2008 season

Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2007 

This issue contains:  

• Increased influenza activity in Ireland
• Rotavirus in Ireland, 2005
• Presentation on CIDR at the fourth annual US Public Health Information Network conference

Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2007 

This issue contains:  

• Pandemic influenza preparedness consultation document for Ireland
• Five nations health protection conference
• Epidemiology of tuberculosis in Ireland, 2004
• EPIET fellowship

Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2007 

This issue contains:  

• Cryptosporidiosis outbreak in the South East, 2005
• Epidemiology of hepatitis B in Ireland
• The management of group A streptococcal infections in Ireland