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A guide for the management and control of gastroenteritis outbreaks in camp facilities

Author: Department of Health
Date:    1st June 2011
Size:    36 pages (1015kB)

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Summary

This guide has been produced to assist in the management and control of outbreaks of gastroenteritis (gastro) in recreational camps. Owners, managers and all camp staff should follow these guidelines to manage and control gastroenteritis outbreaks, and may also need to liaise with council environmental health officers (EHOs), and the Department of Health if an outbreak investigation is conducted.


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Epidemiology and Surveillance,
Communicable Disease - Prevention and Control,
Chief Health Officer and Health Protection,
Wellbeing, Integrated Care and Ageing,
Department of Health
50 Lonsdale Street,
Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
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