Condition 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Adverse event after immunisation 1.1 3.7 3.9 1.9 3.3 5.2 3.6 7.3 3.5 2.4
Anthrax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blood lead level* >= 10 µ g/dl 4 3.6 3.4 2.5 3.3 3.8 8 8.8 6.4 5.4
Botulism 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brucellosis 0.1 0.1 0 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0 0.1 0.1
Chancroid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chlamydia trachomatis infection - congenital 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3
Chlamydia – other 182 185 205 214 259 293 302 292 317 312
Cholera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2
Cryptosporidiosis 11.8 8.2 7.2 21.5 5 5.2 9.7 15.6 5.8 14.4
Diphtheria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Giardiasis 25.9 28.9 26 30.2 32.5 33.5 28 30.4 40.2 46
Gonorrhoea 26.1 20.5 19.3 23.6 32.6 40.8 58.1 59.1 67 74.6
H. influenzae type b 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Hepatitis A 1.4 1 1 1.4 1.2 0.8 0.6 0.8 1.1 0.9
Hepatitis B – acute viral 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4
Hepatitis B – other 35.5 36.6 35 36.4 34.8 34.1 31.5 33.2 33.6 31.2
Hepatitis C – acute viral 0.9 1 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4
Hepatitis C – other 61.6 59.1 52.9 53.4 52.1 46 44.9 47.2 47.3 47.2
Hepatitis D 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1
Hepatitis E 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.3
HIV infection - newly diagnosed 5.6 5.8 4.8 4.9 4.4 4.7 5.8 4.9 4.7 4.7
Influenza – Type A 7.2 24.7 11.6 178 19.1 56.3 84 71.4 236 142
Influenza – Type B 2.7 2.6 14.4 2.2 2 23.4 24.1 42.4 38.3 262
Influenza – Type A&B 0 0 0 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.9 1.4
Influenza – NOS 0.1 2.4 0.2 1.4 0.1 1.1 0 0 0.3 0
Legionellosis longbeachae 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.2
L. pneumophila 0.8 1 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.8
Legionnaires’ disease – other 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2
Leprosy 0 0.1 0.1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0
Leptospirosis 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Listeriosis 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Lymphogranuloma venereum 0 0 0 0.1 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2
Measles 0.9 0 0.6 0.3 0.4 1.3 2.5 0.5 0.9 0.1
Meningococcal disease – serogroup B 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3
Meningococcal – serogroup C 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Meningococcal – serogroup W135 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0 0.1 0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Meningococcal – serogroup Y 0 0.1 0.1 0 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Meningococcal - conjunctivitis 0.1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Meningococcal - other 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0 0 0.1
Mumps 2.3 4.8 1.1 0.6 0.6 1 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.9
Pertussis 71.2 30.3 129 185 138 194 84.1 32.7 43.3 172
Pneumococcal disease (invasive) 8.1 7.3 7.4 6.4 6.5 6.8 7.4 5.8 6.3 5.9
Psittacosis 1.4 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0
Q fever 2.6 3 2.4 2 2.1 2 1.7 2.4 2.3 3.4
Rotavirus 0 0 0 0 19.2 14.6 24.1 6.4 9.6 13.9
Congenital rubella 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rubella – other 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
Salmonella infection 29.7 36.1 31.6 37.8 51.5 48 40.1 46.1 57.3 53.2
Shigellosis 1.1 1 1.6 2.2 1.7 1.8 1.7 2 2.7 2.3
Infectious syphilis 3.3 6.8 6.3 7.7 5.9 5.7 7.2 8.7 11 10.2
Congenital syphilis 0.1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Syphilis - other 5.7 5.2 5.8 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.3 5.7 6.3 8.4
Tetanus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tuberculosis 7 6.5 7.1 7.4 7.1 7.4 6.4 5.9 6.2 5.7
Tuberculosis 6.8 6.9 7.1 7.5 7.2 7 6.3 6.1 6 5.6
Typhoid 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.6 0.6
Vector borne disease - Barmah Forest virus infection 9.5 8.2 7.5 5 3.5 6.2 4.8 5.7 2.1 2.3
Vector borne disease - Dengue 0.8 1.2 2.1 1.9 3.3 2 4 4 5 4.5
Vector borne disease - Malaria 2 1.4 1.6 1.3 1.7 1.1 1 1.1 1.2 0.6
Vector borne disease - Ross River virus infection 17.9 12.2 16.4 12.8 15 7.9 8.2 6.8 8.9 21.1
Vector borne disease - other 0 0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0 0.3 0.4 0.5
Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli infections 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4
​* From May 2012, blood lead was notifiable by a blood lead level of or above 10µg/dL (previously defined by a blood lead level of or above 15µg/dL)
 
NOS: Not Otherwise Specified
Disease-specific data on notifiable conditions are reported by year and month of onset of illness except for tuberculosis, which is reported by year and month of diagnosis.
No cases of the following conditions have been notified since 1991: plague, diphtheria, granuloma inguinale, lyssavirus, poliomyelitis, rabies, smallpox, typhus, viral haemorrhagic fever, & yellow fever
Current as at: Tuesday 25 October 2016
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