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Infectious Disease Notifications

Department/Agency

Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC)

Key information

Notifications of infectious diseases, by type, case classification, sex and age group.

Links

Links to web pages that lead to the statistics:

Contact

hpsc@hse.ie

Source

The National Computerised Infectious Disease Reporting (CIDR) system.

Scope

The list of notifiable diseases is given on the HPSC website (www.hpsc.ie). The list of notifiable diseases is given on the HPSC website (www.hpsc.ie). This statistic covers all notifiable diseases and pathogens.

Frequency

Annual

Reference period

Calendar year

Start date

2000

Timeliness

Typically, six months after the end of the reference year

Classifications

  • Disease
    Diseases specified to be infectious under the current Infectious Disease Regulations such as Acute infectious gastroenteritis, Campylobacter infection, Cryptosporidiosis, Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Influenza, Malaria, Measles, Meningococcal disease, Mumps, Noroviral infection, Salmonellosis, Streptococcus pneumoniae infection, Toxoplasmosis, Viral meningitis etc.
  • Case classification
    Confirmed; Probable; Possible; Not Specified.
  • Age
    0-4 years; 5-9; 10-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-34; 35-44; 45-54; 55-64; 65+ years.

Theme

People and Society - Health

Page Created

2007-12-01

Page Modified

2017-07-04

Keywords

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