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Communicable Disease and Epidemiology News |
The Epi-Log Newsletter contains articles about current health issues in King County, such as recent outbreaks, vaccination programs, cases of unusual infectious diseases, and background articles on new and emerging infectious diseases. Also included in each issue is a table of disease reports received the previous month, and historical data on disease reports from the previous year.
- January 1999: (No newsletter issued this month)
- February 1999, Vol. 39, No. 2:
- Wound Botulism in Heroin Users
- HPV in Women Who Have Sex with Women
- Influenza Vaccine and GBS: Reassuring New Data
- March 1999, Vol. 39, No. 3:
- Pertussis Epidemic Percolates
- Keeping an Eye on Influenza: From Local to International Surveillance
- Cryptosporidium Clusters: True or False?
- Erratum: C. botulinum Not What We Thought
- April 1999, Vol. 39, No. 4:
- Health Care Provider Alerts: Measles & Meningococcal Disease
- Pertussis: Update and Correction
- Steady as She Goes: TB Control in 1998
- Epi-Log Online
- May 1999, Vol. 39, No. 5:
- National Hepatitis Awareness Month
- Testing for Acute Hepatitis
- Varicella Vaccine following Chickenpox Exposure
- TB Control in 1998: Part II
- June 1999, Vol. 39, No. 6:
- Putting Public Health First: New Name for Department
- Hepatitis A Outbreak in Street Youth and IV Drug Users
- New! HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Profile
- Seattle Young Men's Survey Highlights
- July 1999, Vol. 39, No. 7:
- International Salmonellosis Outbreak Linked to Unpasteurized OJ
- Lice Aren't Nice: New Fact Sheet on Lice Control and Treatment
- Mark Your Calendars: Upcoming Immunization Update
- August 1999, Vol. 39, No. 8:
- The Juice Connection: Update on Salmonellosis Outbreak
- Back to School Alert: Campus-Dwelling College Students at Increased Risk for Meningococcal Disease
- Preventing Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis B
- Register Now! Immunization Update Scheduled for September
- September 1999, Vol. 39, No. 9:
- Bioterrorism and Public Health: Will We Be Prepared?
- Resurgence of Bacterial STDs in Men who have Sex with Men
- October 1999, Vol. 39, No. 10:
- Influenza A Isolated Early in King County: Is Flu Season Here Now?
- Zanamivir: New Drug for Treating Influenza A and B
- A Bird in Hand…Viral Encephalitis Outbreak in NYC
- HIV Reporting Now Required
- November 1999: (No newsletter issued this month)
- December 1999, Vol. 39, No. 12:
- WTO Enhanced Surveillance Project: Local & National Collaboration Leads to Success
- Bioterrorism Part III: Biologic Agents
- Influenza on the Rise
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