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Download Additional Sampling Techniques in lieu of Nasopharyngeal Specimen, PDFAdditional Sampling Techniques in lieu of Nasopharyngeal Specimen
Guidance · July 2026 · PDF, 267 KB
Other ways to take a respiratory specimen when a nasopharyngeal swab can’t be obtained, for example from infants and some older patients.
Keywords: influenzaspecimen collection
Download Flow Chart of Data & Sample Collection Processes for ILI Surveillance in Jamaica, PDFFlow Chart of Data & Sample Collection Processes for ILI Surveillance in Jamaica
Flow chart or algorithm · July 2026 · PDF, 82 KB
How data and samples from influenza-like illness sites move to the published information.
Keywords: influenzainfluenza-like illnessspecimen collection
Download Hospital SARI and ILI Surveillance Reporting Form, PDFHospital SARI and ILI Surveillance Reporting Form
Notification or reporting form · July 2026 · PDF, 141 KB
The weekly count of SARI and influenza-like illness admissions and deaths, completed by the hospital active surveillance nurse.
Keywords: hospitalsinfluenzainfluenza-like illnesssevere acute respiratory infection
Download Surveillance System Performance Indicators, PDFSurveillance System Performance Indicators
Guidance · July 2026 · PDF, 225 KB
The influenza surveillance system’s performance indicators and their targets.
Keywords: influenzaperformance indicatorssurveillance system
About these resources
The national surveillance forms, and the guides that go with them: flow charts, algorithms, guidance and lists. Each is an appendix of the National Surveillance Manual (July 2026).