The Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing established the OzFoodNet network in 2000 to collaborate nationally to investigate foodborne disease. OzFoodNet conducts studies on the burden of illness and coordinates national investigations into outbreaks of foodborne disease. This quarterly report documents investigations of outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness and clusters of disease potentially related to food, occurring in Australia from 1 January to 31 March 2011.
History
Publication title
Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Volume
35
Issue
4
Pagination
301-311
ISSN
1447-4514
Department/School
Menzies Institute for Medical Research
Publisher
Australian Government. Department of Health and Ageing. Office of Health Protection, Surveillance Branch
Place of publication
Australia
Rights statement
Copyright 2011 Commonwealth of Australia
Repository Status
Restricted
Socio-economic Objectives
Disease distribution and transmission (incl. surveillance and response)