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Download Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) Flow Chart – Poliomyelitis, PDFAcute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) Flow Chart – Poliomyelitis
Flow chart or algorithm · July 2026 · PDF, 136 KB
The steps of an acute flaccid paralysis investigation, from case detection to final classification.
Keywords: acute flaccid paralysispolio
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 Algorithm for Notification and Intervention of a Suspected Case of Zika, PDFAlgorithm for Notification and Intervention of a Suspected Case of Zika
Flow chart or algorithm · July 2026 · PDF, 111 KB
What to do, and who to notify, when Zika is suspected.
Keywords: Zika
Download Algorithm for Surveillance of Zika Virus Infection and Laboratory Testing, PDFAlgorithm for Surveillance of Zika Virus Infection and Laboratory Testing
Flow chart or algorithm · July 2026 · PDF, 182 KB
Notification and laboratory testing for suspected Zika virus infection.
Keywords: laboratory testingZika
Download Audit Briefing, PDFAudit Briefing
Guidance · July 2026 · PDF, 113 KB
The audit team’s internal briefing before each surveillance audit, from the Regional Surveillance Audit Guidelines.
Keywords: surveillance audit
Download CHIKV Laboratory Testing Algorithm, PDFCHIKV Laboratory Testing Algorithm
Flow chart or algorithm · July 2026 · PDF, 106 KB
How the laboratory tests for chikungunya to confirm local transmission: samples negative for dengue, from cases with fever and arthritis or joint pain, processed by the day of sampling after onset. The laboratory follows it strictly.
Keywords: chikungunyalaboratory testing
Download Class 1 Notifiable Diseases and Health Events Poster, PDFClass 1 Notifiable Diseases and Health Events Poster
List or poster · July 2026 · PDF, 207 KB
The Class 1 conditions, their case definitions and the samples to collect, as displayed in all public health facilities.
Keywords: Class 1notifiable diseases
Download Contact List for Different Levels of the Surveillance System, PDFContact List for Different Levels of the Surveillance System
List or poster · July 2026 · PDF, 298 KB
Who to contact at each level of the surveillance system: the National Surveillance Unit, the regional health authorities and the parish health departments.
Keywords: surveillance system
Download Contact Tracing and Community Fever Surveillance, PDFContact Tracing and Community Fever Surveillance
Guidance · July 2026 · PDF, 960 KB
Community fever surveillance for Zika in three situations: an imported case, one locally acquired case, and a cluster of suspected cases.
Keywords: contact tracingZika
Download Fever and Rash Flow Chart – Measles and Rubella, PDFFever and Rash Flow Chart – Measles and Rubella
Flow chart or algorithm · July 2026 · PDF, 141 KB
The steps of a fever and rash investigation for measles and rubella.
Keywords: fever and rashmeaslesrubella
Download Fields for COVID-19 Contact Intake Line Listing, PDFFields for COVID-19 Contact Intake Line Listing
Guidance · July 2026 · PDF, 142 KB
The minimum information to record for each contact of a COVID-19 case when they are first listed.
Keywords: contact tracingCOVID-19line listing
Download Fields for COVID-19 Contact Tracing Daily Tracking Line Listing, PDFFields for COVID-19 Contact Tracing Daily Tracking Line Listing
Guidance · July 2026 · PDF, 161 KB
The minimum information to record each day while contacts of a COVID-19 case are followed up.
Keywords: contact tracingCOVID-19line listing
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).