Number of notifications for notifiable infectious diseases in 2007
| Disease |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
| Cholera |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| Plague |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Yellow Fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Amoebic Dysentery |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| Bacillary Dysentery |
7 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
7 |
4 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
67 |
| Chickenpox |
3358 |
2265 |
1833 |
1194 |
1291 |
1332 |
1071 |
521 |
533 |
1126 |
1554 |
1862 |
17940 |
| Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection * |
13 |
11 |
8 |
11 |
12 |
15 |
25 |
15 |
14 |
19 |
12 |
18 |
173 |
| Dengue Fever |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
23 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
58 |
| Diphtheria |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Food Poisoning |
Outbreaks |
44 |
55 |
53 |
39 |
51 |
61 |
51 |
77 |
98 |
31 |
30 |
31 |
621 |
| Persons affected |
157 |
150 |
163 |
112 |
133 |
170 |
147 |
308 |
376 |
79 |
82 |
115 |
1992 |
Influenza A(H5) ,
Influenza A(H7) or
Influenza A(H9)  |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Japanese Encephalitis |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Legionnaires′ Disease |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
11 |
| Leprosy |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Malaria |
3 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
33 |
| Measles |
3 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
11 |
9 |
14 |
11 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
88 |
| Meningococcal Infections |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Mumps |
11 |
12 |
19 |
19 |
13 |
15 |
9 |
13 |
18 |
17 |
15 |
19 |
180 |
| Paratyphoid Fever |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
28 |
| Rabies |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Relapsing Fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Rubella |
7 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
38 |
| Scarlet Fever |
30 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
25 |
19 |
13 |
6 |
6 |
14 |
19 |
45 |
224 |
| Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Streptococcus suis
Infection |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Tetanus |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Tuberculosis |
422 |
381 |
526 |
443 |
544 |
459 |
456 |
516 |
405 |
489 |
463 |
359 |
5463 |
| Typhoid Fever |
6 |
2 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
46 |
| Typhus |
Scrub |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
| Urban |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Viral Hepatitis |
A |
8 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
68 |
| B |
2 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
13 |
8 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
74 |
| C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| E |
5 |
6 |
12 |
8 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
65 |
| Unclassified |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Whooping Cough |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
31 |
| Total |
3927
|
2774
|
2505
|
1782
|
2007
|
1955
|
1676
|
1232
|
1129
|
1737
|
2147
|
2378
|
25249
|
Notes :
* Notifiable since 5 January 2007
The case notified in March is H9N2 infection
Remarks :
Persons affected in food poisoning cases were excluded in the monthly total and grand total.
Information as at 10 Mar 2009
Uploaded on 27 Mar 2009
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