Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Australia [annual reports]

An annual report on invasive pneumococcal disease is produced each year. The report includes information on incidence of disease and on laboratory surveillance. This page contains links to the annual reports from 2001.

Page last updated: 09 August 2022

Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in the very young, the elderly and those with predisposing risk factors. It is a leading cause of otitis media, pneumonia, bacteraemia, meningitis and a less frequent cause of other conditions including septic arthritis and mastoiditis. Invasive pneumococcal disease became a nationally notifiable disease in Australia in 2001. Annual reports have been produced and published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence since 2001.

Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

2011 and 2012 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

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2009 and 2010 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

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2007 and 2008 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

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2006 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia annual report

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2005 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia annual report

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2004 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia annual report

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2003 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia annual report

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2002 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia annual report

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2001 Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia annual report

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Laboratory surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

From 2004, laboratory surveillance is included in the Invasive pneumococcal annual report (above).
2003: Laboratory surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

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2002: Laboratory surveillance of invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia

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