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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 25 (22 June 2006)

 

• National increase in human Salmonella Montevideo infections in England and Wales: March to June 2006
• New emerging norovirus variant
• Essential steps to safe, clean care: reducing healthcare-associated infections
• Infection control guidance for care homes
  
  

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 24 (15 June 2006)

• Lymphogranuloma venereum in the United Kingdom: an update
• Baseline study on the prevalence of Salmonella spp in laying hen flocks in the European Union
• Outbreak of gastrointestinal illnessassociated with wedding in Birmingham
  
  

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 23 (8 June 2006)

 

• Malaria imported into the United Kingdom in 2005: implications for those advising travellers
  
• An outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis PT4 in a boarding school in south east England
  
• Large outbreak of gastroenteritis following a wedding
  
• Cephalosporin resistance: E. coli with CTX-M enzymes are now the major ESBL producers

 

 

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 22 (2 June 2006)

• Update to press report on suspected Ebola
• Working Party Guidance on the Control of Multi-Resistant Acinetobacter Outbreaks
• Gwynedd healthcare worker: look back exercise
• Department of health publishes Heatwave: plan for England
  
  

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 21 (25 May 2006)

• Sorbitol-fermenting Vero cytotoxin-producing E. coli O157 (VTEC O157)
• Chikungunya: increase in imported cases
• Cluster of human cases with the H5N1 avian influenza virus reported from Indonesia
  
  

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 20 (11 May 2006)

• Going further faster – new DH guidance on reducing MRSA infections
  
  

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 19 (11 May 2006)

• Cluster of heterosexual HIV transmission in Cornwall
• Seasonal influenza in the United Kingdom 2005/6 – summary
  
  

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 18 (5 May 2006)

                    

• Avian influenza A/H7N3 in poultry in Norfolk
• A pilot of enhanced surveillance of enteric fever in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
• New web resource on infections in pregnancy
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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 17 (27 April 2006)

• A national increase of Vero cytotoxin-producing E. coli O157 (VTEC O157) during the first quarter of 2006
• Interim guidance on diagnosis and management of PVL-associated staphylococcal infections published

 

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 16 (21 April 2006)

• Influenza A in nursing homes in the north west
• HPA publishes review of Port Health
• Chikungunya virus in travellers to the Indian Ocean

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 15 (13 April 2006)

• H5N1 avian influenza swan in Scotland: follow up

• Outbreak of measles in Doncaster

• Arrangements for reporting MRSA data

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 14 (6 April 2006)

• H5N1 Avian influenza confirmed in wild bird in Scotland
• Influenza A in a north east Lincolnshire care home

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 13 (30 March 2006)

 

• Wound botulism in injecting drug users in the United Kingdom
• Re-introduction of oral typhoid vaccine
• National Knowledge Service – TB Pilot
  
  

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 12 (23 March 2006)

 

• World TB day – 24 March 2006
• Increase in measles cases in 2006, in England and Wales
• Chikungunya outbreak in the Indian Ocean islands (and imported cases) – update
• HPA takes the initiative in immunisation training
  
  
  
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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 11 (16 March 2006)

 

• Evidence of a continuing increase in the HIV prevalence among injecting drug users in England and Wales
• Management of spa pools - controlling the risks of infection
• New Primary Care Reports
  

   

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 10 (9 March 2006)

 

• Composition of the 2006/07 Influenza Vaccine
• Chikungunya virus in the Indian Ocean – update

 

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 9 (2 March 2006)

 

• Scarlet fever outbreak in two nurseries in south west England
• Isoniazid mono-resistant TB outbreak in north London – update

 

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 8 (23 February 2006)

 

• Avian influenza in Europe and algorithm for management of returning travellers
• Decrease in mumps notifications in England and Wales
• Report of the National Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococcal Bacteraemia Surveillance Working Group
  

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 7 (16 February 2006)

 

• Increase in Salmonella Paratyphi A phage type 1 and Salmonella Typhi Vi-phage type E1 in England and Wales
• A swimming pool associated cluster of cryptosporidiosis
• Referral of pneumococcal isolates from normally sterile sites to Respiratory and Systemic Infection Laboratory, HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale
• Erratum: New case of transfusion-associated variant-CJD Vol 16 no 6, 9 February 2006

 

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 6 (9 February 2006)

 

• New case of transfusion-associated variant-CJD
• Use of antiviral drugs (Oseltamivir) for influenza
• Regional and national analyses of the Department of Health’s mandatory Staphylococcus aureus surveillance scheme in England: April 2001 to September 2005
• Introduction of pneumococcal vaccine into the childhood immunisation schedule, and changes to the meningitis C and Hib schedules
• Chikungunya virus in the Indian Ocean

 

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 5 (2 February 2006)

 

• Influenza B activity and outbreaks of influenza-like illness in England and Wales
  
• Erratum: Transposition of graphs in PDF issue in HIV and AIDS in the United Kingdom quarterly update: data to the end of December 2005, Vol 16 no. 4, 26 January 2006
  
  
  

 

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CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 4 (26 January 2006)

 

• A case of diphtheria caused by toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans
• Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom and elsewhere: situation at the end of 2005

 

 

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 3 (19 January 2006)

 

• Gene sequencing information on avian influenza (H5N1) viruses from human cases in Turkey
• Update on human cases of avian influenza (H5N1) in Turkey, Indonesia and China

 

 

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 2 (12 January 2006)

 

• Further cases of falciparum malaria in travellers returning from The Gambia - update
• Update on human cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) in Turkey

 

 

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 CDR Weekly Vol 16 No 1 (6 January 2006)

 

• Influenza B outbreaks and seasonal influenza vaccine composition
• Human cases of avian influenza A (H5) in Turkey
• National increase of Vero-cytotoxin producing E. coli O157 phage type 8 – Case-control study
• Report on infection control IT implementation and evaluation published
  
  

 

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