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Disease WAtch is the newsletter of Communicable Disease Control in Western Australia. It provides analysis, expert opinion and hot issues relating to infectious disease control in Western Australia.

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Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 13 No. 1, March 2009
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Paediatric influenza vaccination program: A major success; Reader's Survey, a major success; ALERT - Changes to 2009 immunisation scehdule
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 7, November 2008
339.15 kB
Non-occupational Post-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV, Rabies and Australian Bat Lyssavirus Q & A for Doctors, Childhood Influenza Vaccine Trial, HPV Vaccination Update, Recording Aboriginality on Laboratory Request Forms, Audit ofAntenatal Screening for STIs and BBVs, 2008 Influenza Season at a Glance
Adobe PDFDisease WAtch Readers' Survey 2008
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This is a PDF form that allows you the viewer to download the PDF and email or print and fax back your filled out survey back to us. This will increase our understanding of our readership and tailor our publication to better suit what you want to read about.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 6, September 2008
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STI Testing Guidelines For Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM); Review of Notifiable Diseases, January – June 2008; WA Leading the Way in Migrant Health; GPs Urged to Give Parents and Child Care Providers a dTpa Booster as Pertussis Infections Rise Among Infants in WA
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 5, August 2008
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Syphilis and Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) on the Rise in Perth; Tuberculosis Control in WA; Listeriosis in Neonates
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 4, June 2008
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Update on the Flu Vaccine Campaign, ‘Chikungunya Virus Infection’ declared a Notifiable Disease in Western Austalia, Chlamydia Campaign update, Antibiotic Resistance in WA Gonococci and Empirical Treatment Recommendations, Recommended changes to MMR Schedule in the 9th Edition of The Australian Immunisation Handbook
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 3, April 2008
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Childhood Flu Vaccine (Directors Desk), Virulent strains of community-associated MRSA, Review of Vaccine Distribution processes in Western Australia, Hepatitis A and B vaccines for patients with hepatitis C, Choices and Responsibilities for HIV Positive People.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 2, March 2008
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Influenza Vaccine Supply. Dengue Fever Risk in Bali. China Collaboration. Review of Notifiable Diseases 2007. Funded Vaccines for Refugee Catch up. Sexual Health Training for GPs April 2008. Requirements to Notify Infectious Diseases on Doctors and Laboratories. Change in WA Vaccination Schedule due to Pedvax Shortage. Typhoid: A Traveller's Infection.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 12 No. 1, January 2008
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Paediatric Influenza Immunisation: The 2008 metropolitan trial. Scope of the Problem. Influenza and WA Health. Errata and Clarification on Yellow Fever Vaccination. Population Wide Benefits of Influenza Immunisation in Children. Perth Metropolitan Area Case-Control Study of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Preschool Children. Sexual Health Training for GPs
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 11 No. 7, December 2007
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Fighting the pandemic with Christmas Trees. Viral meningitis in the Kimberley Region. Worried about interest rate rises? Wait till you see the syphilis rate. Intussusception. Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Viruses. GP Sexual Health Training. Unique Opportunity to Limit the Impact of Epidemic Mrsa Clones. Safe Holiday Feasting
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 11 No. 6, November 2007
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New Program to Increase Chlamydia Testing in General Practice. Yellow Fever Vaccination. Acute Rheumatic Fever now a Notifiable Disease. The Wa Gastro Pack — Guidelines for the Management of Outbreaks of Gastroenteritis in Residential Care Facilities.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 11 No. 5, October 2007
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Consulation with Young People on Sexual Health Education. Mumps. Psittacosis. Infectious Disease Notification Update. New resources for young people.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 11 No. 4, August 2007
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From the Director's Desk (Influenza). Pandemic and General Practitioners. New Virus News Networks being set up in WA. Review of notifiable diseases. Hepatitis C Education Course for Health Care Professionals.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 11 No. 3, July 2007
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Viral Gastroenteritis. Chlamydia Testing now recommended for all Pregnant Women. Think Influenza! Rotavirus. Introducing the WA Endemic Regions STI/HIV Control Supplement.
Adobe PDFDisease Watch Vol. 11 No. 2, April 2007
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Human Papilloma Vaccine Schedule for WA. Influenza Vaccine 2007. Updated National HIV Testing Policy. HIV Notifications in WA.
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