Weekly releases (1997–2007) - Volume 10, Issue 28, 14 July 2005

Clostridium difficile ribotype 027, toxinotype III, which has caused outbreaks in North America and has recently been reported in the United Kingdom, has been detected in the Netherlands

Changes in policy can promote public health and prevent disease effectively. On 12 July 2005, a new set of regulations

Norway is to be congratulated on improving its legislation governing the control of Legionella in water systems

In April 2005, a 31 year old man in Geneva presented with anorectal syndrome

Strong evidence that harm reduction in prisons can protect prisoners’ health has led the World Health Organization

Trichinellosis is an acute disease of humans and animals caused by Trichinella genus roundworms.