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Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme Annual Report, 2021.
Communicable diseases intelligence (2018) - 21 Jul 2022
Lahra Monica M, George Cr Robert, Hogan Tiffany R
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Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a notifiable disease in Australia, with both probable and laboratory-confirmed cases of IMD reportable to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS). In 2021, there were 74 notifications of IMD made, the lowest number recorded since 1991 when records began. Ninety-one percent of notified cases (67/74) were laboratory confirmed, with 69% of...
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