Monthly Issue - 2006 - Volume 32

Volume 32-25, December 15, 2006

• Index

Volume 32-24, December 15, 2006

• Descriptive analysis of endemic and travel Hepatitis A cases in Ontario, 1998 to 2004

• Health Hazard Alerts

Volume 32-23, December 1, 2006

• Descriptive epidemiology of enteric illness for selected reportable diseases in Ontario, 2003

• Outbreak news

Volume 32-24, December 15, 2006

• Descriptive analysis of endemic and travel Hepatitis A cases in Ontario, 1998 to 2004

• Health Hazard Alerts

Volume 32-23, December 1, 2006

• Descriptive epidemiology of enteric illness for selected reportable diseases in Ontario, 2003

• Outbreak news

Volume 32-22, November 15, 2006

• Possible transmission of hepatitis A in a school setting

• Addressing a public health priority: First canadian research agenda on influenza prevention, control and management

• Addendum - Update: Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of meningococcal Disease

• Health hazard alerts

Volume 32-21, November 1, 2006

• Descriptive epidemiology of Lyme disease in Ontario: 1999-2004

• Influenza outbreak in an Ontario long-term care home - January 2005

Volume 32-20, October 15, 2006

• Home or away? Investigation of Salmonella Enteritidis PFGE pattern SENXAI.0003 and SENBNI.0003, phage type 8, in the Maritimes, 2005

• The changing epidemiology of hepatitis A in British Columbia: Using health authority follow-up data to inform policy and practice

• Erratum - Streptococcus pneumoniae outbreak in a rural Regina community

• Addendum - Laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated hospitalizations among children in the Metropolitan Toronto And Peel region by active surveillance, 2004-2005

Volume 32-19, October 1, 2006

• Final report and recommendations from the National Notifiable Diseases Working Group

• Outbreak of tuberculosis in the Laurentian region, 2005

• Outbreak News

Volume 32-18, September 15, 2006

• Laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated hospitalizations among children in the metropolitan Toronto and Peel region by active surveillance, 2004-2005

• Notifiable Diseases Summary (Preliminary)

Volume 32-17, September 1, 2006

• Suboptimal reporting of notifiable diseases in Canadian emergency departments: A survey of emergency physician knowledge, practices, and perceived barriers

• Outbreak News

• Announcement

• Notifiable Diseases Summary (Preliminary)

Volume 32-16, August 15, 2006

• Self-exclusion behaviours of people with gastrointestinal illness who work in high-risk settings or attend daycare

• Streptococcus pneumoniae outbreak in a rural Regina Community

Volume 32-15, August 1, 2006

• Estimates of HIV prevalence and incidence in Canada, 2005

• Erratum - National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) Statement on Influenza Vaccination for the 2006-2007 Season

Volume 32-14, July 15, 2006

• Incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease after introduction of the Universal Infant Immunization Program, British Columbia (2002-2005)

• Notifiable Diseases Summary (Preliminary)

Volume 32-13, July 1, 2006

• Calgary based study of influenza vaccination for young children: parental beliefs and behaviours

• An international outbreak of human salmonellosis associated with animal-derived pet treats - Canada and Washington State, 2005

• Addendum - Immunization coverage by age 2 for five recommended vaccines in the capital health region (Edmonton)

• Erratum - Tuberculin skin testing of close contacts: recent or long-standing infection?

Volume 32-12, June 15, 2006

• Tuberculin skin testing of close contacts: recent or longstanding infection?

Volume 32-11, June 1, 2006

• Invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease in Manitoba in the post-vaccination era suggests a changing epidemiology

• Avian influenza, Egypt - Update

• Cholera, Angola - Update

Volume 32-10, May 15, 2006

• Immunization coverage by age 2 for five recommended vaccines in the Capital Health Region (Edmonton)

• Outbreak news

Volume 32-09, May 1, 2006

• Good News!

• Outbreak of trichinellosis in French hunters who ate Canadian black bear meat

• Notifiable Diseases Summary

• Addendum - Influenza In Canada - 2004-2005 Season

• Erratum - Interchangeability of diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type B combination vaccines presently approved for use in Canada for children < 7 years of age

• Influenza in the world

Volume 32-08, April 15, 2006

• Enhanced surveillance of invasive meningococcal disease in Canada: 1 January, 2002, through 31 December, 2003

• Announcement

Volume 32-07, April 1, 2006

• The epidemiology of influenza in children hospitalized in Canada, 2004-2005, in Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT) Centres

• Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type U302 in Ontario, spring 2005

• Announcement

Volume 32-06, March 15, 2006

• Influenza in Canada - 2004-2005 Season

• Avian influenza, China - Update

• Avian influenza, Indonesia - Update

Volume 32-05, March 1, 2006

• Expected benefits of pneumococcal vaccination in Canadian infants and children < 5 years old

Volume 32-04, February 15, 2006

• Sub-regional variations in the epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhea in a large urban region in Alberta, Canada: Results from spatial analyses using routinely collected surveillance data

• Influenza in Canada: 2005-2006 Season Update

• Outbreak News

Volume 32-03, February 1, 2006

• Adverse events after vaccination with dTap in high school students who have previously been vaccinated with d₂T₅

Volume 32-02, January 15, 2006

• Report on a workshop to develop a framework formicrobial food safety policy research - Ottawa, 7-8 March, 2005

• The hidden economic benefits of childhood immunizations in Capital Health Region, Alberta

• Notifiable Diseases Summary

Volume 32-01, January 1, 2006

• Travel by air and health considerations

Advisory Committee Statements and Supplements to the CCDR

An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Advisory Committee On Immunization (NACI) Varizig™ as the Varicella Zoster immune globulin for the prevention of Varicella In at-risk patients ACS - 8 - 15 October 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Advisory Committee On Immunization (NACI) Statement on Influenza vaccination for the 2006-2007 season ACS - 7 - 15 June 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) Travel Medicine Resources for Canadian Practitioners ACS - 6 - 1 June 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) Statement on travellers and Sexually Transmitted Infections ACS - 5 - 1 May 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Advisory Committee On Immunization (NACI) Update On the Recommendations For The Routine Use of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine For Infants ACS - 4 - 1 May 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) Statement On Tick-borne Encephalitis ACS - 3 - 1 April 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Advisory Committee On Immunization (NACI) Update on Influenza Vaccination For The 2005-2006 Season ACS-2 - 1 March 2006 An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) Statement On Persistent Diarrhea In The Returned Traveller ACS -1 - 15 February 2006 Supplement Proceedings of the National Microbiology Laboratory Pertussis Workshop Winnipeg, Manitoba 7 March, 2006 CCDR Volume 32S4, November 2006 Supplement Canadian National Report on Immunization, 2006 CCDR Volume 32S3, November 2006 Supplement Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease CCDR Volume 32S2, October 2006 Supplement Canadian Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Research Priorities Workshop Final Report CCDR Volume 32S1, July 2006

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