Number of notifiable infectious diseases in 2016
| Disease |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
| Acute poliomyelitis |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Amoebic dysentery |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Anthrax |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bacillary dysentery |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
39 |
| Botulism* |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
| Chickenpox |
925 |
553 |
497 |
441 |
578 |
785 |
670 |
399 |
548 |
911 |
1194 |
1378 |
8879 |
| Chikungunya fever |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
| Cholera |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection |
91 |
70 |
73 |
119 |
92 |
104 |
113 |
111 |
111 |
93 |
106 |
81 |
1164 |
| Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
| Dengue fever |
9 |
9 |
4 |
11 |
11 |
7 |
13 |
18 |
21 |
8 |
9 |
4 |
124 |
| Diphtheria |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Enterovirus 71 infection |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
2 |
38 |
| Food poisoning |
Outbreaks |
12 |
22 |
9 |
30 |
8 |
28 |
13 |
21 |
20 |
9 |
18 |
23 |
213 |
| Persons affected |
196 |
96 |
32 |
99 |
30 |
132 |
51 |
199 |
73 |
30 |
71 |
75 |
1084 |
| Haemophilus influenzae type b infection (invasive) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Hantavirus infection |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Invasive pneumococcal disease |
16 |
15 |
10 |
19 |
24 |
10 |
11 |
7 |
13 |
16 |
18 |
30 |
189 |
| Japanese encephalitis |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Legionnaires' disease |
8 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
11 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
8 |
12 |
75 |
| Leprosy |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Leptospirosis |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
| Listeriosis |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
17 |
| Malaria |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
24 |
| Measles |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
9 |
| Meningococcal infection (invasive) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
| Middle East Respiratory Syndrome |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Mumps |
9 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
9 |
7 |
8 |
12 |
14 |
18 |
9 |
3 |
110 |
| Novel influenza A infection |
Influenza A (H5) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Influenza A (H7) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Paratyphoid fever |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
| Plague |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Psittacosis |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
| Q fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 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 and congenital rubella syndrome |
Rubella |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| Congenital rubella syndrome |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Scarlet fever |
104 |
97 |
114 |
88 |
148 |
176 |
94 |
43 |
79 |
119 |
182 |
222 |
1466 |
| Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Smallpox |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Streptococcus suis
infection |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| Tetanus |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tuberculosis |
336 |
295 |
348 |
408 |
403 |
388 |
368 |
393 |
352 |
349 |
370 |
336 |
4346 |
| Typhoid fever |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
| Typhus and other rickettsial diseases |
Scrub typhus |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
21 |
| Urban typhus |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
| Spotted fever |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
23 |
| Unclassified |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| Viral haemorrhagic fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Viral hepatitis |
A |
7 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
14 |
5 |
9 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
8 |
98 |
| B |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
37 |
| C |
2 |
1 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
39 |
| E |
14 |
10 |
15 |
11 |
14 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
96 |
| West Nile Virus Infection |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Whooping cough |
2 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
31 |
| Yellow fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Zika Virus Infection† |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Total |
1549 |
1106 |
1111 |
1167 |
1336 |
1590 |
1353 |
1070 |
1214 |
1575 |
1960 |
2131 |
17162 |
Notes:
* A revised case definition of Botulism has been adopted since May 2016.
† 'Zika Virus Infection' has been listed as a notifiable infectious disease since 5 February 2016.
Remark:
Persons affected in Food poisoning outbreaks were excluded in the monthly total and grand total.
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