Communicable diseases report, NSW, November and December 2011.

Communicable Diseases Report, NSW, November and December 2009.

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Communicable diseases report, NSW, November and December 2012.

Enteric infections Outbreaks of suspected foodborne disease There were seven outbreaks of suspected foodborne disease reported in NSW in the period (two in November and five in December), affecting at least 59 people. All outbreaks were thought to be caused by contaminated restaurant food. Of the seven outbreaks, three were reported directly to Public Health Units by the treating doctors or aff...

Communicable Diseases Report, NSW, March and April 2011.

Enteric infections Outbreaks of foodborne disease Eight outbreaks of suspected foodborne disease were investigated in March and April 2011. These outbreaks were identified through surveillance of laboratory notifications, or complaints to the NSW Food Authority (NSWFA) or the local public health unit (PHU). In three of these outbreaks the causative organism was established: one as Salmonella en...

Communicable Diseases Report, NSW, September and October 2011.

Enteric infections Outbreaks of foodborne disease Four outbreaks of gastrointestinal disease thought to be due to consumption of contaminated food were reported in September and October 2011. Three outbreaks were identified through complaints to the NSW Food Authority (NSWFA) and one outbreak was identified through reports to a public health unit. For one of these outbreaks, the causative organ...

OzFoodNet quarterly report, 1 October to 31 December 2014.