Weekly releases (1997–2007) - Volume 7, Issue 23, 05 June 2003

A total of 387 clinical measles cases have been notified to the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (SFOPH) in the last two months, a large increase compared to recent years.

A Switzerland wide surveillance system, to register and analyse all circulating antibiotic resistant microorganisms will be set up in the next two years.

The latest issue of EpiNorth (volume 4, number 1), the bulletin of the network for infectious disease control in Northern Europe) is now available online at www.epinorth.org.