Landlæknisembættið - Directorate of Health

EPI - ICE is an electronic newsletter from the Chief Epidemiologist for Iceland, published by the Directorate of Health in both English and Icelandic.

The newsletter brings information on communicable disease surveillance and prevention in Iceland, as well as news of outbreaks of infections and statistical data on infectious diseases.  

EPI - ICE is distributed electronically as a PDF-document. Acrobat Reader is required to read it. Should you wish to subscribe to the newsletter, please contact Ms Júlíana Héðinsdóttir by e-mail: juliana@landlaeknir.is

EPI-ICE. Volume 7. Issue 2. April – June 2011
Contents of this issue:
 - Great increase in the incidence of HIV infection among intravenous drug users
 - Vaccination against pneumococcal disease and HPV infection
 - Sale and prescription of antimicrobial drugs in Iceland in 2010

EPI-ICE. Volume 7. Issue 1. January – March 2011
Contents of this issue:
 - Dioxin from incinerators in Iceland
 - Influenza-like illness this winter

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