Notifiable Infectious Diseases in Ireland 2001

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1 Notifiable Infectious Diseases in Ireland 2001

2 Table 1. Annual number of infectious diseases notified in Ireland, Infectious Disease Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis Acute Encephalitis Acute Viral Meningitis Anthrax Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis) Bacterial Meningitis (including meningococcal septicaemia)* Brucellosis Cholera Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease** NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN vcreutzfeldt Jakob Disease** NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN NN Diphtheria Food Poisoning (bacterial other than salmonella) Gastroenteritis (when contracted by children under 2 years) Infectious Mononucleosis Infectious Parotitis (Mumps) NA NA NA NA NA NA Influenzal Pneumonia Legionnaires Disease Leptospirosis Malaria Measles Ornithosis Plague Rabies Rubella Salmonellosis (other than typhoid or paratyphoid) Smallpox Tetanus Tuberculosis*** *! Typhoid & Paratyphoid Typhus Viral Haemorrhagic Disease Viral Hepatitis Type A Viral Hepatitis Type B Viral Hepatitis Unspecified Whooping Cough Yellow Fever Note: , data collated by DoHC *Since 1997, figures taken from Enhanced Surveillance System for Bacterial Meningitis ** CJD and vcjd not notifiable (NN) in Ireland, prior to 1997 *** Taken from the Enhanced TB Surveillance System *! TB figure for 2001 provisional.

3 Table 2. Number of notifiable infectious diseases by health board in 2001 Infectious Disease ERHA MHB MWHB NEHB NWHB SEHB SHB WHB Total Acute Encephalitis Acute Viral Meningitis Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis) Bacterial Meningitis (including meningococcal septicaemia) Brucellosis Cholera ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** 1 Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Food Poisoning (bacterial other than salmonella) Gastroenteritis (children < 2 years of age) Infectious Mononucleosis Infectious Parotitis (Mumps) Influenzal Pneumonia ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** 2 Legionnaires Disease ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** 3 Leptospirosis Malaria Measles Ornithosis ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** 3 Rubella Salmonellosis (other than typhoid or paratyphoid) Tetanus ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** 3 Tuberculosis*** *! Typhoid & Paratyphoid ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** 4 Viral Hepatitis Type A Viral Hepatitis Type B Viral Hepatitis Unspecified Whooping Cough ** Data not reported to health board level when total figures for ROI less than 5 cases *** Taken from the Enhanced TB Surveillance System *! TB figure for 2001 provisional

4 Table 3. Number of notifiable infectious diseases by age group (years) in 2001 Infectious Disease Unknown Total Acute Encephalitis Acute Viral Meningitis Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis) Bacterial Meningitis (including meningococcal septicaemia) Brucellosis Cholera Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Food Poisoning (bacterial other than salmonella) Gastroenteritis (children < 2 years of age) Infectious Mononucleosis Infectious Parotitis (Mumps) Influenzal Pneumonia Legionnaires Disease Leptospirosis Malaria Measles Ornithosis Rubella Salmonellosis (other than typhoid or paratyphoid) Tetanus Tuberculosis*** *! Typhoid & Paratyphoid Viral Hepatitis Type A Viral Hepatitis Type B Viral Hepatitis Unspecified Whooping Cough *** Taken from the Enhanced TB Surveillance System *! TB figure for 2001 provisional

5 Table 4. Number of notifiable infectious diseases by sex in 2001 Infectious Disease Male Female Not Known Total Acute Encephalitis Acute Viral Meningitis Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis) Bacterial Meningitis (including meningococcal septicaemia) Brucellosis Cholera Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Food Poisoning (bacterial other than salmonella) Gastroenteritis (children < 2 years of age) Infectious Mononucleosis Infectious Parotitis (Mumps) Influenzal Pneumonia Legionnaires Disease Leptospirosis Malaria Measles Ornithosis Rubella Salmonellosis (other than typhoid or paratyphoid) Tetanus Tuberculosis*** *! Typhoid & Paratyphoid Viral Hepatitis Type A Viral Hepatitis Type B Viral Hepatitis Unspecified Whooping Cough *** Taken from the Enhanced TB Surveillance System *! TB figure for 2001 provisional.