Landlæknisembættið - Directorate of Health

EPI - ICE is a monthly electronic newsletter from the Chief Epidemiologist for Iceland, published by the Directorate of Health in both English and Icelandic.

 

Volume 4. 2008:

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 12. December 2008 
 Contents of this issue:
 -  Noroviral infections - an increasing problem
  - Where is the seasonal influenza'
  - Diagnoses at the LUH dept. of virology in November 2008

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 11. November 2008
 Contents of this issue:
 -  Epidemic intelligence
  - Gonorrhoea cases in Iceland until close of October 2008
  - Diagnoses at the LUH dept. of virology in autumn  2008

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 10. October 2008 
 Contents of this issue:
 - Salmonellosis in 2007 and 2008
  - HIV and hepatitis B and C in the first half of 2008
  - Virus infections diagnosed in September and October 2008

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 7–9. July – September 2008
Contents of this issue:
  - Salmonellosis following a hotel stay on the Greek island of Rhodes
  - Influenza in the winter 2008–2009. One case of influenza B diagnosed
  - Nordic Health Preparedness Conference in Iceland 25–27 September 2008

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 6. June 2008
Contents of this issue:
 - Campylobacteriosis in Eastern Iceland
 - Salmonellosis in the Reykjavik Capital Area
  - Investigation on individuals diagnosed with mumps 2005–2006
  - Immunity against vaccine-preventable diseases among immigrant children in Iceland

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 5. May 2008
Contents of this issue:
 - Sale and use of influenza vaccines in Iceland
 - Increasing incidence of hepatitis B and C in 2007

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 4. April 2008
Contents of this issue:
 - Measles in Europe
 - This winter's influenza outbreak on the decrease
 - No cases of syphilis in Iceland in 2007
 - Legionnellosis in 2007

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 3. March 2008
Contents of this issue:
 - The seasonal influenza during the winter 2007–2008
 - Salmonellosis and campylobacteriosis in Iceland 2007

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 2. February 2008
Contents of this issue:
 - Vaccination against cervical cancer
 - HIV infection and hepatitis B in Iceland in 2007

EPI-ICE. Volume 4. Issue 1. January 2008
Contents of this issue:
 - Guidelines from the Chief Epidemiologist on the use of antiviral drugs in an influenza pandemic
 - No one died from meningococcal infection in Iceland in 2007
 - Chlamydia and gonorrhoea cases in 2007

For older issues see:

• EPI - ICE. Volume 3. 2007
• EPI - ICE. Volume 2. 2006
• EPI - ICE. Volume 1. 2005

Updated: 9 January 2009