Notifiable conditions reports: Summary information

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22 April 2024

Paratyphoid Fever

A single case of overseas acquired paratyphoid fever A was reported in the recent week (onset in a previous reporting period). The case had recently travelled from India.

Pertussis

Notifications of pertussis remain elevated across all age groups, with highest increases in those younger than 15 years of age (72% of notifications in 2024 <15 years).

Acute flaccid paralysis

One case of acute flaccid paralysis was notified in the recent week with a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome.

15 April 2024

Typhoid Fever

Two cases of overseas acquired typhoid fever were notified in the recent week. One case had recently travelled from Nepal. Investigations are in progress for the second case.

Meningococcal disease (invasive)

There have been two notifications of invasive meningococcal disease (serogroup B) since the last report.

2024 statewide totals by serogroup: 5 serogroup B, 1 serogroup Y, and 1 not grouped.

9 April 2024

Typhoid Fever

One case of Typhoid Fever was notified in the recent week. The case had recently travelled to India.

Kunjin virus

One probable Kunjin virus notification reported in the recent week in a Torres and Cape HHS resident, currently under investigation

2 April 2024

Paratyphoid Fever A

A single case of overseas acquired paratyphoid fever A infection was notified in the recent week (onset in a previous reporting period). The case had recently travelled from India.