Download pdf copies of ESR’s surveillance process documents:

• Guidelines for investigating Communicable Disease Outbreaks
• 2006 Introduction to surveillance and the New Zealand system (Section A of the Manual for Public Health Surveillance in New Zealand: Section B has been replaced by the EpiSurv8 Manual (temporarily unavailable) and Section C by the CRF Instructions pdfs.)

Refer to the Ministry of Health’s schedule of notifiable diseases for the most up to date list of diseases notifiable to the Medical Officer of Health.