• Influenza antibody prevalence in the autumn of 2002, Japan
  
• A nationwide survey for acute encephalopathy among influenza patients in 2001/02 season
  
• Influenza vaccine coverage among elderly people in 2001/02 season
  
• The influenza hot line in Japan, November 2001-March 2002
  
• Isolation of influenza virus type AH3 in the middle of November 2002-Osaka City
  
• Isolation of influenza virus type B in early 2002/03 season-Saitama
  
• Cholera-toxin producing Vibrio cholerae O139 isolated from a cholera case returning from India, October 2002-Yokosuka City
  
• Ecology of West Nile virus-mediator mosquitoes
  
• Two outbreaks of food poisoning due to nalidixic acid-resistant ETEC O25:HNM, September-October 2002-Hyogo and Shiga
  
• Isolation of Yersinia enterocolitica O8, 1996-2002-Akita
  
• An outbreak of EHEC O157 food poisoning at a hospital and a neighboring care facility for the aged, August 2002-Utsunomiya City
  
• An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection at a care facility for the aged, August 2002-Himeji City
  
• An outbreak of EHEC O157:H7 infection among children and staffs of a nursery school and family members of symptomatic cases, September 2002-Ishikawa
  
• An outbreak of EHEC O26:H11 infection spreading to nursery school children and then family members, July 2002-Miyagi
  
• An outbreak of EHEC O26:H11 infection at a nursery school, August 2002-Sakai City
  
• Isolation of EHEC O138:H19 from a girl with diarrhea and her family members, August 2002-Miyagi
  
• Two cases from which EHEC O91 was isolated twice at a two-month interval in routine stool tests of employees serving prepared food, July-October 2002-Akita
  
• AIDS and HIV infections in Japan, July-September 2002

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