HPS publishes annual surveillance reports for hepatitis A, hepatitis E, Listeria, norovirus, Shigella and Yersinia in Scotland for 2019
12 May 2020
Article: 54/1901
On 12 May 2020, Health Protection Scotland (HPS) published the following annual surveillance reports:
- Annual summary of hepatitis A in Scotland, 2019 - there were 50 laboratory reports of hepatitis A in 2019, an increase on the 34 reported cases in 2018.
- Annual summary of hepatitis E in Scotland, 2019 - there were 158 laboratory reports of hepatitis E in 2019, an increase on the 112 reported cases in 2018.
- Annual summary of Listeria in Scotland, 2019 - there were six laboratory reports of Listeria in 2019, a decrease on the 12 reported cases in 2018.
- Annual summary of norovirus in Scotland, 2019 - there were 890 laboratory reports of norovirus in 2019, a decrease on the 1491 reported cases in 2018.
- Annual summary of Shigella in Scotland, 2019 - there were 101 laboratory reports of Shigella in 2019, a slight decrease on the 115 reported cases in 2018.
- Annual summary of Yersinia in Scotland, 2019 - there were five laboratory reports of Yersinia in 2019, a decrease on the 12 reported cases in 2018.