Vol. 16 No. 1 (2025): January – March | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response

Brief Report

Focusing field epidemiology training on national health priorities in Papua New Guinea: consultative prioritization, from health workers to policy-makers

Tambri Housen, Barry Ropa, James Flint, Tony Merritt, Rachel Hammersley-Mather, Alois Pukienei, Rosheila Dagina, Bethseba Peni, Martha Pogo, David N Durrheim
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Whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 from residual viral RNA present on positive rapid antigen test kits for genomic surveillance

Mohd Ishtiaq Anasir, Khayri Kamel, Nor Malizza G Adypatti, Mohammad Syafiq Jamaluddin, Farah Amira Ahmad, Siti Nurhidayah Norhisham, Muhammad Zulfazli Mohamad Sukri, Nur Rafiqah Rosli, Siti Norazrina Saif, Nurul Izzati Basarudin, Mohamad Azzam-Sayuti, Akmal Hayat Abdul Karim, Mahirah Kamil Puat, Ravindran Thayan, Rozainanee Mohd Zain
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Hepatitis A outbreak among men who have sex with men, Shinjuku, Japan, 2018

Mariya Itaki, Masayuki Endo, Hiroyuki Asakura, Mami Nagashima, Yoshiko Somura, Aki Takahashi, Aya Kayebeta, Ikumi Takahashi, Yuichiro Yahata
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Monitoring mortality in the setting of COVID-19 pandemic control in Victoria, Australia: a time series analysis of population data

Lalitha Sundaresan, Sheena G Sullivan, David J Muscatello, Daneeta Hennessy, Stacey L Rowe
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Estimating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on infectious disease notifications in Klang district, Malaysia, 2020–2022

Vivek Jason Jayaraj, Diane Woei-Quan Chong, Faridah Binti Jafri, Nur Adibah Binti Mat Saruan, Gurpreet Kaur Karpal Singh, Ravinkanth Perumal, Shakirah Binti Jamaludin, Juvina Binti Mohd Janurudin, Siti Rohana Binti Saad
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Sociobehavioural factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against medically attended, symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in the Philippines: a prospective case-control study (FASCINATE-P study)

Takeshi Arashiro, Regina Pascua Berba, Joy Potenciano Calayo, Marie Kris, Reby Marie Garcia, Shuichi Suzuki, Cecile Dungog, Jonathan Rivera, Greco Mark Malijan, Kristal An Agrupis, Mary Jane Salazar, Mary Ann Salazar, Jinho Shin, Martin Hibberd, Koya Ariyoshi, Chris Smith
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Foodborne illness from tuba-tuba seeds among school-aged children, Philippines: a call for community education

Darren H Venturina, Apple Charm A Agulto, Alireza S Faiyaz MF, Ray Justin C Ventura, Mariz Zheila C Blanco-Payuyo, John Bobbie Roca
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Satellite communications in health emergencies: no longer a luxury

Pierre-Yves Beauchemin, Eystein Grusd, Erin E Noste, Anthony Cook, Jan-Erik Larsen, Aristides Poblete Alonzo, Misheel Enkhdalai, Sean T Casey
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