The Connecticut Department of Public Health has produced the Connecticut Epidemiologist Newsletter since 1982, and has electronically published it since 1998. The newsletter provides public health officials, healthcare practitioners, and others with information on Connecticut's public health surveillance activities, acute disease outbreak investigations, and emerging diseases. 

 

Issues for the current year are found below. To review past issues, please click here.

Volume 43 - 2023

May / No. 3 Supplemental Issue

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• Updated Reportable Diseases and Laboratory Significant Findings Changes for 2023

Volume 43 - 2023

March / No. 2

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• Nontyphoidal Salmonella infections in CT — Decreasing antibiotic susceptibility and increasing antibiotic use
• Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)— Connecticut, April  April 2020 – December 2022 

July / No.3
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• Changes to the List of Reportable Diseases, Emergency Illnesses and Health Conditions, and the List of Reportable Laboratory Findings

May / No.2

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• Norovirus Outbreak at a Food Service Establishment, Connecticut, 2021

• An Outbreak of Clostridium Perfringens Associated with a Connecticut Healthcare Facility, May 2021

January / No. 1

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• Reportable Diseases, Emergency Illnesses and Health Conditions, and Reportable Laboratory Findings  for 2022
• Fast Track Initiative 
• List of Reportable Diseases, Emergency Illnesses and Health Conditions and Persons Required to Report—2022
• List of Reportable Laboratory Findings and Persons Required to Report—2022

Volume 41 - 2021