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The Acute Communicable Disease Newsletter provides disease control and guidance updates, data from seasonal outbreaks, and relevant health services information.
Year |
Volume / Issue |
Description |
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2015 |
Topics include Summertime Fever and the emergence of Chikungunya virus. |
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2015 |
Topics include the return of measles, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and prevention of recreational water illnesses. |
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2014 |
Topics include recognition and diagnosis of tickborne infections, tick bite prevention tips, and prevention of recreational water illnesses. |
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2014 |
Topics include a spotlight on MERS-CoV, MERS-Co-V recommendations for providers, and ACD: A Year In Review. |
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2013 |
Topics include recommendations and tools for appropriate antibiotic use and stewardship, microorganisms with a threat level of urgent, and a spotlight on carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). |
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2013 |
Topics include updated CDC guidance about testing for HCV infection, unmet HCV testing needs in Philadelphia, screening and linkage to care, and Hepatitis C resources from PDPH. |
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2013 |
Topics include a seasonal comparison of influenza, and in-service opportunities for providers. |
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2013 |
Topics include pertussis trends, a seasonal spotlight on influenza, and influenza surveillance activities. |
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2012 |
Topics include West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease surveillance in Philadelphia, a seasonal spotlight on salmonella, and highlights about pertussis. |
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2012 |
Topics include norovirus outbreaks, a spotlight on surveillance, and information for skilled nursing facilities. |
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2012 |
Topics include influenza prevention, survey results, and updated infection prevention guidelines. |
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2012 |
Topics include an introduction to the ACD program, a seasonal spotlight on food-borne illnesses, facts about influenza, disease reporting information, and resources. |