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Public health management guidelines

Read Queensland Health guidelines for public health units²

Notification

Attending medical practitioners/medical superintendents (or delegates)

Notification resources

List of all Pathological, clinical and provisional diagnosis notifiable conditions⁵
List of Public Health Unit⁶ contacts
Notifiable conditions report form for Queensland doctors/clinicians (PHA S70) or a person in charge of a Hospital (PHA S71)⁷ (PDF, 77kB) - if faxing notification, follow up by phone.

Epidemiological data and reports

view communicable diseases data for notifiable conditions in Queensland⁸.
The Kirby Institute usually reports annually on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections in Australia. The data, including full data tables and charts as well as additional information, can be found on the Kirby Institute's data site⁹. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, data has been compiled into a national summary for 2009-2018¹⁰.

Condition information

Search this database of all notifable conditions and find:

control guidelines
notification requirements
health alert information
Resources

Communicable diseases contacts

Ph: +61 7 3328 9724 / 9728
Fax: +61 7 3328 9782
Page content queries¹¹
Find: local public health unit⁶

Test results CDIS-NOCS-Support¹²

Quick links

List of notifiable conditions⁵
Notifiable Conditions Report Form for Queensland Doctors/Clinicians (section 70 PHA) or person in charge of a Hospital (section 71 PHA)⁷ (PDF 294 kB)
Time out poster¹³ (PDF 1458 kB) - guidelines for minimum exclusion periods for cases and contacts attending schools, pre-schools and child care centres.
Public health unit⁶ contact details
Queensland notification criteria guidelines for laboratories¹⁴ (PDF 308 kB) - identifies the results pathology laboratories should notify to the Queensland Notifiable Conditions Register
Public Health Act 2005¹⁵ - including Child Health - contagious conditions
Accessing Medicinal Products held in the National Medical Stockpile¹⁶ (PDF 393 kB)
Accessing Medicinal Products held in the National Medical Stockpile FORM ONLY (PDF 393 kB) ¹⁷
Guidelines for prescribing oseltamivir for seasonal influenza in 2022¹⁸ (PDF 177 kB)
Guideline for calling Public Health Units (after business hours)¹⁹ (PDF 166 kB)

Links

https://www.health.qld.gov.au/disease-control/send-email?referrer=1215386
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cdcg/index/acuteviralhep
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cdcg/index/acuteviralhep#nc
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cdcg/index/acuteviralhep#np
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/diseases-infection/notifiable-conditions/list
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/system-governance/contact-us/contact/public-health-units
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0023/444245/notif-conditions-rpt.pdf
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/diseases-infection/surveillance/reports/notifiable
https://data.kirby.unsw.edu.au/
https://kirby.unsw.edu.au/report/national-update-hiv-viral-hepatitis-and-sexually-transmissible-infections-australia-2009-2018
mailto:cdu.online@health.qld.gov.au
mailto:CDIS-NOCS-Support@health.qld.gov.au
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/ph/documents/cdb/timeout_poster.pdf
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cdcg/documents/notif-criteria-guide.pdf
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/publichealthact/
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0025/672208/accessing-items-nmp.pdf
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/1401367/access-national-medical-stockpile.pdf
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0013/1160032/oseltamivir-seasonal-flu-2022.pdf
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/1441171/PHU-after-hours-contacts.pdf

Last updated: 20 July 2022