This program area is accountable for the collection and analysis of epidemiological data from a variety of sources, and the application of findings to advance the promotion and protection of the health of the people of the province. Utilizing the provincial health surveillance mechanisms and resources, this program area provides quality surveillance data to support each of the program areas of the Public Health Branch. The list of notifiable diseases (42 KB) can be found here.
- Respiratory Virus Surveillance
- Current Year’s Reports
- Reports from Previous Years
- Archived Reports
- Surveillance Forms
- Surveillance Links
Respiratory Virus Surveillance
Influenza and other respiratory viruses are important diseases for CDC to monitor because of burden on the population during the winter season. Influenza disproportionately affects those who are immunocompromised, including the elderly and those with chronic diseases. If you are looking for information regarding influenza vaccines click here. Up-to-date national influenza information can be found here.
Respiratory Activity Dashboard
Please visit the Respiratory Activity Dashboard for up-to-date influenza activity.
Respiratory Activity Seasonal Reports
Annual Reports
- Communicable Disease Annual Report – 2024
- Communicable Disease Annual Report – 2023
- Communicable Disease Annual Report – 2022
Previous Years Communicable Diseases Reports
- 2016 Year End (87 KB)
- 2015 Year End (87 KB)
- 2014 Year End (86 KB)
Seasonal Influenza Annual Reports
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2022 2023 (874 KB)
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2019 2020 (828 KB)
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2018 2019 (517 KB)
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2017 2018 (517 KB)
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2016 2017 (510 KB)
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2015 2016 (679 KB)
- Seasonal Influenza Summary 2014 2015 (533 KB)
Surveillance Links
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- Animal Disease Surveillance in NL – https://www.faa.gov.nl.ca/agrifoods/animals/health/disease.html
- National PHAC Surveillance – http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/surveillance-eng.php
- PHAC Communicable Disease Report Weekly – http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ccdrw-rmtch/
- Canadian Network for Public Health Intelligence – https://www.cnphi-rcrsp.ca/
- FluWatch – http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/fluwatch
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