Outbreak Investigation Report

• Investigating suspected gastrointestinal anthrax: a case-control study in Cayapa village, Abra province, Philippines, March 2017

  Karen B Lonogan, Alethea De Guzman, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Ferchito Avelino

  20-10-2024

• Large-scale salmonella outbreak associated with banh mi, Viet Nam, 2024

  Tinh Huu Ho, Phuong Hoai Hoang, Lam Vo Thi Ngoc, Minh Nguyen Dinh, Dong Do Thanh, Viet Nguyen Dinh, O Phan Van, Phuong Nguyen Thi Lan, Thanh Nguyen Quoc, Nhan Ho The, Nhan Le Dinh Trong, Chinh Van Dang

  04-09-2024

• Typhoid fever: the challenging diagnosis of a pseudo-outbreak in Benguet, Philippines

  Jorah May Guzman, Ray Justin Cacho Ventura, Mariz Zheila C Blanco, Karen B Lonogan, Rio Lat Magpantay

  12-07-2024

• Descriptive analysis of a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among health-care workers in a regional hospital in the Philippines

  Lily Anne N Safilo, Ray Justin C Ventura, Mariz Zheila C Blanco, Karen B Lonogan, Rosario P Pamintuan, Rio L Magpantay

  30-09-2023

• Outbreak of foodborne disease in a boarding school, Negeri Sembilan state, Malaysia, 2021

  Nur Nadiatul Asyikin Bujang, Mohd Shahrol Abd Wahil, Siti Aishah Abas, Khairul Hafidz Alkhair Khairul Amin, Nadiatul Ima Zulkifli, Sharina Mohd Shah, Nurul Fazilah Aziz, Syuaib Aiman Amir Kamarudin, Veshny Ganesan, Nur Azieanie Zainuddin, Muhamad Hazizi Muhamad Hasani, Noor Khalili Mohd Ali, Mohamad Paid Yusof

  30-09-2023

• School outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease in Northern Luzon, Philippines, October 2022

  Emeryn C Victori, Ray Justin C Ventura, Mariz Zheila C Blanco, Rosario P Pamintuan, Rio L Magpantay, Karen B Lonogan

  28-04-2023

• Factors contributing to a measles outbreak in a hard-to-reach rural village in Xaisomboun Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

  Vannida Douangboupha, Philippa L Binns, Bouaphanh Khamphaphongphane, Virasack Som Oulay, Khanxay Sengsaiya, Thounchay Boupphaphanh, Phonepadith Xangsayarath

  03-08-2022

• Emergence of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 after using monovalent type 2 oral poliovirus vaccine in an outbreak response, Philippines

  SweetC B Alipon, Yoshihiro Takashima, Tigran Avagyan, Varja Grabovac, Syeda Kanwal Aslam, Benjamin Bayutas, Josephine Logronio, Xiaojun Wang, Achyut Shrestha, Sukadeo Neupane, Maria Concepcion Roces, Lea Necitas Apostol, Nemia Sucaldito

  25-05-2022

• Investigation of a foodborne outbreak at a mass gathering in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia

  Sudeash Rajakrishnan, Muhd Zulfadli Hafiz Ismail, Syed Hafeez Jamalulail, Norazmalia Alias, Hassan Ismail, Salina Md Taib, Lee Soo Cheng, Zazarida Zakiman, Ong Richai, Rubaan Raj Silverdurai, Mohamad Paid Yusof

  10-02-2022

• An accidental household outbreak of paliperidone palmitate poisoning via pancake consumption in Lianyungang, China

  Tinglu Zhang, Zhentao Li, Peiliang Luo, Qingjun Sun

  28-12-2020

• Investigation and control of a measles outbreak at the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region International Airport, 2019

  Chi Hong Wong, Shuk Kwan Chuang, Wing Hang Lam, Ho Yeung Lam, Tsz Sum Lam, Lei Ming Raymond Ho, Yiu Hong Leung, Chau Kuen Yonnie Lam

  29-06-2020

• Staphylococcal poisoning during a village festival, Medina, Misamis Oriental, Philippines in 2014

  John Bobbie Roca, Ruth Alma Ramos, Herdie Hizon, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Enrique Tayag

  21-05-2019

• Is your drinking-water safe? A rotavirus outbreak linked to water refilling stations in the Philippines, 2016

  Nino Dacanay Rebato, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma. Nemia Sucaldito, Gretchen Marin

  20-02-2019

• Consumption of barracuda in the Caribbean Sea linked to ciguatera fish poisoning among Filipino seafarers

  Nino Dacanay Rebato, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma. Nemia Sucaldito, Flor D’Lynn Gallardo, Julius Erving Ballera, Irma Asuncion, Kenneth Hartigan-Go

  13-11-2018

• A retrospective cohort study on cassava food poisoning, Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, Philippines, October 2015

  Johnette Agpoon Peñas, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma. Nemia Sucaldito, Denisse Lou Manalili, Herdie Hizon, Rio Magpantay

  25-10-2018

• An outbreak investigation of paediatric severe acute respiratory infections requiring admission to intensive care units – Fiji, May 2016

  Julie Maree Collins, Viema Biaukula, Daniel Faktaufon, James Flint, Sam Fullman, Katri Jalava, Jimaima Kailawadoko, Angela Merianos, Eric Nilles, Katrina Roper, Meru Sheel, Mike Kama

  04-07-2018

• A Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to Vietnamese bread rolls in South Western Sydney, Australia, 2015

  Meena Chandra, Heidi Lord, Stephanie Fletcher-Lartey, Kate Alexander, Nilva Egana, Stephen Conaty

  21-06-2017

• An outbreak of foodborne norovirus gastroenteritis linked to a restaurant in Melbourne, Australia, 2014

  Shaun Peter Coutts, Kaye Sturge, Karin Lalor, John Marshall, Leesa Bruggink, Nela Subasinghe, Marion Easton

  05-05-2017

• Investigation of a measles outbreak in Cordillera, Northern Philippines, 2013

  Paola Katrina Ching, Ma Justina Zapanta, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Enrique Tayag, Rio Magpantay

  11-07-2016

• An outbreak of congenital rubella syndrome in Solomon Islands, 2013

  Kara N Durski, Carol Tituli, Divi Ogaoga, Jennie Musto, Cynthia Joshua, Alfred Dofai, Jennie Leydon, Eric Nilles

  03-02-2016

• An outbreak investigation of scrub typhus in Western Province, Solomon Islands, 2014

  Michael Marks, Cynthia Joshua, Jenny Longbottom, Katherine Longbottom, Alison Sio, Elliot Puiahi, Greg Jilini, John Stenos, Tenneth Dalipanda, Jennie Musto

  26-01-2016

• Hidden varicella outbreak, Luang Prabang Province, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, December 2014 to January 2015

  Bounthanom Sengkeopraseuth, Khonesavanh Bounma, Chansone Siamong, Siddhartha Datta, Bouaphanh Khamphaphongphane, Phengta Vongphachanh, Dapeng Luo, Michael O’Reilly, Cindy H Chiu

  12-01-2016

• Measles outbreak investigation in a remote area of Solomon Islands, 2014

  Jason Diau, Christopher Jimuru, James Asugeni, Lyndell Asugeni, Mike Puia, John Maomatekwa, Humpress Harrington, David MacLaren, Rick Speare, Peter D Massey

  08-09-2015

• Availability of safe drinking-water: the answer to cholera outbreak? Nabua, Camarines Sur, Philippines, 2012

  Alethea De Guzman, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Enrique Tayag

  27-08-2015

• Investigation of chikungunya fever outbreak in Laguna, Philippines, 2012

  Julius Erving Ballera, Ma Justina Zapanta, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Enrique Tayag

  10-08-2015

• Contact tracing the first Middle East respiratory syndrome case in the Philippines, February 2015

  Sheryl Racelis, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Imelda Deveraturda, John Bobbie Roca, Enrique Tayag

  27-07-2015

• Hepatitis A outbreak in Ba Subdivision, Fiji, October–December 2013

  Aneley Getahun, Eric Rafai, Maria Ximena Tolosa, Akanisi Dawainavesi, Anaseini Maisema Tabua, Josefa Tabua

  10-06-2015

• Investigation of hepatitis A outbreak in district of Manjung, Perak, Malaysia, October 2012

  Faudzi Ahmad Yusoff, Rusdi Abdul Rahman, He Mey Ling, Suzana Budart, Lokman Hakim Sulaiman

  27-05-2015

• Lethal paralytic shellfish poisoning from consumption of green mussel broth, Western Samar, Philippines, August 2013

  Paola Katrina Ching, Ruth Alma Ramos, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Enrique Tayag

  08-05-2015

• Investigating an outbreak of staphylococcal food poisoning among travellers across two Australian States

  Stephanie M Fletcher, Leng Boonwaat, Terry Moore, Ruchir Chavada, Stephen Conaty

  04-05-2015

• Chelonitoxism outbreak caused from consuming turtle, Eastern Samar, Philippines, August 2013

  Ray Justin Cacho Ventura, Paula Katrina Ching, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Enrique Tayag

  20-04-2015

• A large outbreak of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157, caused by low-salt pickled napa cabbage in nursing homes, Japan, 2012

  Ayako Tabuchi, Taku Wakui, Yuichiro Yahata, Koichi Yano, Kotaro Azuma, Takuya Yamagishi, Kazutoshi Nakashima, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Tamano Matsui, Kazunori Oishi

  15-04-2015

• A community-based gastroenteritis outbreak after Typhoon Haiyan, Leyte, Philippines, 2013

  Ray Justin Ventura, Edzel Muhi, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Enrique Tayag

  10-01-2015

• Response to a large rotavirus outbreak on South Tarawa, Kiribati, 2013

  Teanibuaka Tabunga, Maryanne Utiera, Rosemary Tekoaua, Tebikau Tibwe, Teatao Tira, Tebuka Toatu, Sala Elbourne Duituturaga, Eric Nilles, Adam Thomas Craig

  30-05-2014

• An outbreak of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in a boarding school in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China)

  Miu-ling Wong, Kwok-ming Poon, Yuen-kong Wan, Shuk-kwan Chuang, Lai-key Kwok, Sik-on Pak

  17-01-2014