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Eurosurveillance Monthly Releases 1997,  Volume 2:
Issue: 12 | 11 | 10 | 08-09 | 07 | 06 | 05 | 04 | 03 | 02 | 01 |

Eurosurveillance Weekly Releases 1997,  Volume 1:
Dec: 31 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 04 |
Nov: 27 | 20 | 13 | 06 |
Oct: 30 | 23 | 16 | 09 | 02 |
Sep: 25 | 18 | 11 | 04 |
Aug: 28 | 21 | 14 | 07 |
Jul: 31 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 03 |
Jun: 26 | 19 | 12 | 05 |
May: 29 | 22 | 15 | 08 | 01 |

Weekly and monthly releases:
Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 31 December 1997
Influenza A H5N1 infection in Hong Kong: update 31 December S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 23 December 1997
Influenza A H5N1 in Hong Kong: update 23 December N Begg et al.
Enter/Salm-net investigation of the multinational cluster of Salmonella livingstone: update IS Fisher
Whooping cough in Switzerland H Mather

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 18 December 1997
Influenza A H5N1 in Hong Kong: update from WHO 17 December N Begg
Enter/Salm-net identifies an international outbreak of Salmonella livingstone IS Fisher
Luxembourg European Council declaration on food safety R Stanwell-Smith
Meat on the bone ban in the UK R Stanwell-Smith
HIV transmission between children in a Danish hospital E Smith

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 11 December 1997
Four cases of H5N1 influenza in Hong Kong J Watson
BSE and bone marrow risk
Incidence of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (nvCJD) in the United Kingdom C Akehurst
Meta-analysis is muted on mefloquine for prevention of malaria S Handysides
Bacterial meningitis in Europe 1996 S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 04 December 1997
Human Monkeypox in Kasai Oriental, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 1996 – October 1997: preliminary report WER/MMWR
HIV prevalence in blood donations in Europe K Soldan

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 December 1997
Surveillance of enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) infections and haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) in Europe A Ammon
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as a community strain JH Wagenvoort et al.
Increase of the number of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) isolated in Helsinki, Finland J Vuopio-Varkila et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 27 November 1997
New strain of influenza isolated in the United States C Akehurst
World Health Organization aims to eliminate measles in Europe by 2007 N Begg et al.
Repeated attacks of falciparum malaria in Germany were self inflicted S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 20 November 1997
New variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and the safety of blood and blood products C Akehurst
Incidence of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK C Akehurst
Complications of varicella infection among children admitted to hospital in Hong Kong CW Leung
Congenital and neonatal varicella in Australia S Handysides
Rare conditions in childhood - the strength of active surveillance S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 13 November 1997
Cases of legionellosis associated with stay at the Hotel Festival in Istanbul, Turkey: update on 6 November at 1200 hours B Decludt et al.
The United States recommends immunisation against varicella for children. Should Europe? S Handysides
The Maidstone typhoid outbreak of 1897: an important centenary R Stanwell-Smith

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 06 November 1997
Influenza vaccine uptake in high risk patients in England and Wales C Irish
Pneumococcal vaccine saves money but is underused S Handysides
Irish working group recommends restricted practice for health care workers infected with bloodborne viruses ON Gill

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 November 1997
Increasing incidence of resistance to trimethoprim and ciprofloxacin in epidemic Salmonella typhimurium DT104 in England and Wales EJ Threlfall et al.
An outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis food poisoning in a psychiatric hospital in Dublin, Ireland T Grein et al.
Minimising the risk of salmonellosis from eggs Editorial Committee
Measles in Germany E Gericke et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 30 October 1997
Surveillance of tuberculosis in Europe: first data emerge from "EuroTB" S Handysides
European trial provides more evidence for the efficacy of rotavirus vaccine S Handysides
Outbreak of legionnaires’ disease among British tourists associated with Rhine cruise C Joseph
Outbreak of legionnaires’ disease among European tourists associated with Portugal C Joseph
Outbreak of legionnaires’ disease among French tourists associated with Turkey C Joseph

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 23 October 1997
AIDS incidence in western Europe responds to therapeutic advances ON Gill
Rotavirus vaccine and the inverse care law S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 16 October 1997
Cholera imported from Tunisia W Kiehl
Update on the outbreak of syphilis in Bristol, England S Handysides
St Louis encephalitis - tell Florida Department of Health of suspected cases S Hopkins

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 09 October 1997
Meningococcal disease - international comparisons S Handysides
Influenza vaccination time - but who should receive it? S Handysides
St Louis encephalitis in Florida - human cases as well as infected chickens S Handysides
Recent increase in Salmonella meleagridis in North America not mirrored in Europe IS Fisher

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 02 October 1997
Link between bovine spongiform encephalopathy and new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease confirmed C Akehurst
Suspected case of Lassa fever in Germany, September 1997 W Kiehl

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 October 1997
Recent changes in meningococcal disease in Europe B Hubert et al.
Changing epidemiology of meningococcal disease in Spain, 1989-1997 S Mateo et al.
The epidemiology of meningococcal disease in England and Wales, 1996 and 1997 ME Ramsay et al.
Trends in serogroup C meningococcal disease in the Republic of Ireland J Fogarty
Meningococcal infection in Scotland, 1995 to 1997 SJ O’Brien et al.
Cases of Neisseria meningitidis in Greece J Kremastinou et al.
Surveillance of meningococcal disease in France, 1990-1997 B Hubert et al.
New epidemiological features of meningococcal disease in Belgium F Carion et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 25 September 1997
Pertussis epidemic in the Netherlands continues in 1997 ON Gill
Guidelines for the prevention of malaria S Handysides
Antibiotic resistance and prescribing for self limiting diseases - the battle goes on S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 18 September 1997
Case control study finds no link between measles vaccine and inflammatory bowel disease N Begg
Outbreak of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection in central Finland RG Pebody et al.
WHO says eradication of polio from Europe is imminent N Begg

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 11 September 1997
Finland’s 1996 infectious diseases report records dramatic increase in hepatitis B C Röhsler
Malaria worldwide S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 04 September 1997
Surveillance of Escherichia coli O157:H7 - has molecular subtyping come of age? ON Gill

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 28 August 1997
Risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy from cattle exported from the United Kingdom S Handysides
St Louis encephalitis - European tourists should beware of mosquitoes in Florida S Handysides
New influenza virus strain confirmed in human case, but no person to person transmission identified so far S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 21 August 1997
Typhoid fever associated with travel to the Dominican Republic IS Fisher
Never too late - antibiotic resistance responds to prescribing policy in Finland S Handysides
Cyclosporiasis in Europe: underdiagnosed or simply not a problem? ON Gill
Outbreak of syphilis reported from Bristol M Catchpole

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 14 August 1997
UK reports first outbreak of cryptosporidiosis associated with filtered borehole water R Stanwell-Smith
Reassurance given about MMR vaccine P Christie et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 07 August 1997
Outbreak of a rare phage type (DT124) of Salmonella typhimurium in Finland M Jahkola et al.
Incidence of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK ON Gill
Post-exposure treatment for non-occupational exposure to HIV C Akehurst

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 August 1997
Diphtheria in the 1990s - do we have all the answers? Editorial Committee
Why do adults contract diphtheria? J Tomaszunas-Blaszczyk et al.
Diphtheria cases notified in the European Union Editorial Committee
Changes in age specific immunity to diphtheria in Poland in the past 40 years A Zakrzewska et al.
A case report of laboratory-acquired diphtheria HK Geiss et al.
Eurosurveillance Weekly goes live Editorial team

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 31 July 1997
Salmonella java PT Worksop in young children associated with fortified milk T Djuretic
Tuberculosis continues to be a risk years after emigration from a high prevalence country S Handysides
Tuberculosis and immigration policies in Europe J Veen et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 24 July 1997
An outbreak of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection in the Finnish province of Botnia M Kokki et al.
Outbreak of Escherichia coli O157 infection associated with an open farm in England T Djuretic
Outbreak of Escherichia coli O157 infection at rock festival in the south west of England, June 1997 T Djuretic
Epidemics of syphilis in the Russian Federation and other states of the former USSR - implications for HIV and AIDS A Nicoll
Management of significant occupational exposures to hepatitis C virus ON Gill

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 17 July 1997
Recommendations from the United States for the use of antiretroviral drugs during pregnancy for maternal health and reduction of perinatal transmission of HIV A Nicoll
Two cases of malaria: four messages W Weir
Coughs and sneezes spread diseases… - the common cold JAMA
Sit tight or investigate, but do not prescribe antibiotics to febrile children S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 10 July 1997
Cases of syphilis in the Netherlands increase L Wijgergangs
Two reports from Scotland: Salmonellosis associated with travel to Majorca and Legionellosis update P Christie
Guidelines for treating HIV infection: from clinical trials to effective programmes ON Gill

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 03 July 1997
Increasing numbers of campylobacter isolates in Spain S De Mateo
Increase in incidence of gonorrhoea in England and Wales S Handysides
World Health Organization consultation recommends-in depth investigation of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli outbreaks ON Gill

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 July 1997
Development of a European electronic network on communicable diseases: the IDA-HSSCD programme J Weinberg et al.
Changing patterns in acute clinical viral hepatitis encountered by Belgian general practitioners D Devroey et al.
Six years surveillance of hepatitis A and B in general practice in France A Flahault et al.
Outbreak of measles in adults in the north west of Greece G Mantzios et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 26 June 1997
Meningococcal disease in Spain: report and international comment S De Mateo et al.
Salm/Enter-Net records a resurgence of Salmonella enteritidis infection throughout the European Union IS Fisher
Increased incidence of parvovirus B19 in England and Wales E Miller et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 19 June 1997
Meningococcal disease associated with an international youth football tournament in Belgium F Van Loock et al.
European Commission decision on fish products C Akehurst

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 12 June 1997
Increase in campylobacter across Scotland P Christie
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus reports in 1997 already exceed 1996 total P Christie
Update on the outbreak of Escherichia coli O157 investigation at Falkirk & District Royal Infirmary P Christie
Woman from England acquired diphtheria on a Baltic cruise S Handysides
Cyclosporiasis and consumption of soft fruit C Akehurst
Needle length in immunisation S Handysides

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 05 June 1997
Increase in Salmonella typhimurium Definitive Type 12 isolations in Finland S Handysides et al.

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 June 1997
Travel associated legionellosis among European tourists in Spain A Galmés Truyols et al.
Travel associated legionellosis among European tourists in Spain - a comment from the EWGLI coordinating centre C Joseph
Outbreak of legionnaire’s disease in two groups of tourists staying at camp sites in France A Infuso et al.

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 29 May 1997
Trial compares whole cell and acellular whooping cough vaccines CDSC
Escherichia coli O157 outbreak in Scotland: latest news P Christie

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 22 May 1997
Epidemiological surveillance of respiratory syncytial virus and influenza in Spain S De Mateo
Tribunal report on outbreak of hepatitis C infection due to contaminated anti-D in Republic of Ireland sheds light on natural history of infection CDSC

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 15 May 1997
New guidelines in the United States on bat contact and rabies post exposure prophylaxis: should Europe take note? CDSC
Pityriasis rosea finds its virus CDSC

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 08 May 1997
Drug combinations tackle HIV in the tonsils Science

Eurosurveillance Weekly Release: 01 May 1997
HIV infection transmitted through blood transfusion CDSC
European collaboration identifies an outbreak of Escherichia coli O157 infection in visitors to Fuerteventura, Canary Islands CDSC
Meningococcal disease in Spain 1997 S De Mateo
Pumala virus and other hantaviruses: every rodent has its own H Nohynek

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 May 1997
Human monkeypox in Kasaï Oriental, Zaire (1996-1997) PT Mwanbal et al.
AIDS trends in Europe: decrease in the west, increase in the east FF Hamers et al.
Polio outbreak in Albania, 1996 ML Ciofi Degli Atti et al.
Progress in Europe towards the goal of poliomyelitis eradication S Wassilak et al.
Monitoring antimicrobial resistance in humans and animals in Europe Editorial Committee

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 April 1997
Widespread dissemination of epidemic MRSA in German hospitals W Witte et al.
Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA in Austrian hospitals, 1995 W Koller
The European Sero-Epidemiology Network K Osborne et al.
A persisting outbreak of hepatitis A in Puglia, Italy, 1996: epidemiological follow-up PL Lopalco et al.

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 March 1997
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in humans, food stuffs and livestock in Denmark HC Wegener et al.
Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in Salmonella A Brisabois et al.
Monitoring antimicrobial resistance in humans and animals in Europe Editorial Committee
Preliminary report of an international outbreak of Salmonella anatum infection linked to an infant formula milk Investigation internationale : Belgique, France, Royaume-Uni et le réseau Salm-Net / International investigation : Belgium United Kingdom France and the Salm-Net network

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 February 1997
Outbreak of Q fever in Lohra-Rollshausen, Germany, spring 1996 O Lyytikaïnen et al.
Urban outbreak of Q fever, Briançon, France, March to June 1996 A Armengaud et al.
Q fever in Europe Editorial Committee
Rotavirus in Ireland B Cryan et al.

Eurosurveillance Monthly Release: 01 January 1997
Scottish outbreak of Escherichia coli O157, November-December 1996 JM Cowden
Immunisation coverage in the European Union N Guérin et al.
Salmonella enteritidis and S. typhimurium in Western Europe for 1993-1995: a surveillance report from Salm-Net IS Fisher
Outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis phage type 1 infection in British tourists visiting Mallorca, June 1996 P Wall et al.
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