Bureau of Communicable Disease

Physician Alerts

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2009 Alerts / Advisory / Updates

• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 42: Influenza Advisory
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 41: Outbreak of Mumps in Brooklyn
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 40: Influenza Surveillance in New York City 2009-10 Influenza Season
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 39: CDC Update on Erythromycin (0.5%) Ophthalmic Ointment Shortage
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 38: Shortage of Erythromycin Ointment
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 37: IMOVAX^® Rabies Vaccine from Sanofi Pasteur Available for Pre and Post Exposure Use without Restriction
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 36: West Nile Virus Activity is Increasing in New York City
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 35: Vibrio parahaemolyticus in New York City
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 34: Pesticide Spraying Notification to Reduce Mosquito Activity and Control West Nile Virus in the Bronx
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 33: Health Department urges health care providers to help children prepare for the fall asthma season
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 32: Pesticide Spraying Notification to Reduce Mosquito Activity and Control West Nile Virus in Queens
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 31: Heat Health Advisory
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 30: Acute Bromide Toxicity in Child Associated with Use of Cordial de Monell, an Illegal Teething Product
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 29: West Nile Virus Advisory First Positive Mosquito Pool Identified in New York City
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 28: Diagnostic Testing for HIV-2
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 27: Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza Update, Revised Reporting Requirements and Testing Procedures
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 26: Increase in Legionellosis Citywide
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 25: Measles in Brooklyn
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 24: Tick-borne Disease Advisory June 23, 2009
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 23: Multi-state E. coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with eating raw refrigerated, prepackaged cookie dough
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 22: Novel H1N1 Influenza Update June 12, 2009
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 21: Novel H1N1 Influenza Update June 2, 2009
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 20: Novel H1N1 Influenza Update May 24, 2009
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 19: Novel H1N1 Influenza Update May 21, 2009
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 18: Free Air Conditioners for New York City High Risk Seniors
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 17: Swine Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 16: Influenza A H1N1 (Swine Origin) Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 15: Swine Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 14: Swine Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 13: Swine Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 12: Swine Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 11: Swine Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 10: Swine Influenza
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 9: Subcutaneous injection of potentially hazardous materials in New York City
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 8: Baylisascariasis (Raccoon Roundworm) Infection with Severe Outcome Identified in Two New York City Children
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 7: Novartis RabAvert® Rabies Vaccine is Now Available Without Restrictions
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 6: Reporting Acute Hepatitis C cases
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 5: Increase in Transfusion-associated Babesiosis in NYC
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 4: Detection of Acute HIV Infections in Patients Seeking Routine HIV Screening
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 3: Influenza Update
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 2:Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance of Shigella in NYC
• •  DOHMH Health Alert # 1:Fatal Meningococcal Disease in a High School Student