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Appendix 2 NOTIFICATION OF CLUSTERS OF INFECTION Although not Notifiable, clusters of infection (even single cases) can have significant public health implications. Such infections should be reported to the local HPU or proper officer (local authority) promptly. Common examples include (but are not restricted to): Varicella (chicken-pox) Influenza Scabies Viral diarrhoea / vomiting C. difficile diarrhoea
Sample Issue Date: 01/10/2022 Review Date: 30/09/2024
cases in HCWs two or more cases two or more cases two or more cases two or more cases
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