Patrick Cashman

Summary

Affiliation: New South Wales
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Barmah Forest virus serology; implications for diagnosis and public health action
    Patrick Cashman
    Health Protection, Hunter New England Population Health Unit, Hunter New England Area Health Service, New South Wales
    Commun Dis Intell Q Rep 32:263-6. 2008
  2. ncbi Improving communicable disease outbreak preparedness in residential aged care facilities using an interventional interview strategy
    Keith Eastwood
    Hunter New England Population Health, Hunter New England Area Health Service, Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia
    Australas J Ageing 27:143-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Identifying pneumonia outbreaks of public health importance: can emergency department data assist in earlier identification?
    Kirsty Hope
    Newcastle Institute of Public Health, New South Wales
    Aust N Z J Public Health 32:361-3. 2008
  4. ncbi Pneumonia cluster in a boarding school--implications for influenza control
    Patrick Cashman
    Health Protection, Hunter New England Population Health, Hunter New England Area Health Service, Taree, New South Wales
    Commun Dis Intell Q Rep 31:296-8. 2007

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Barmah Forest virus serology; implications for diagnosis and public health action
    Patrick Cashman
    Health Protection, Hunter New England Population Health Unit, Hunter New England Area Health Service, New South Wales
    Commun Dis Intell Q Rep 32:263-6. 2008
    ..Serological notifications of BFV alone should not prompt public health action such as public warning and targeted vector control in endemic areas...
  2. ncbi Improving communicable disease outbreak preparedness in residential aged care facilities using an interventional interview strategy
    Keith Eastwood
    Hunter New England Population Health, Hunter New England Area Health Service, Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia
    Australas J Ageing 27:143-9. 2008
    ..To improve the capacity of residential aged care facilities (RACFs) to respond to communicable disease outbreaks...
  3. ncbi Identifying pneumonia outbreaks of public health importance: can emergency department data assist in earlier identification?
    Kirsty Hope
    Newcastle Institute of Public Health, New South Wales
    Aust N Z J Public Health 32:361-3. 2008
    ..To retrospectively review the performance of a near real-time Emergency Department (ED) Syndromic Surveillance System operating in New South Wales for identifying pneumonia outbreaks of public health importance...
  4. ncbi Pneumonia cluster in a boarding school--implications for influenza control
    Patrick Cashman
    Health Protection, Hunter New England Population Health, Hunter New England Area Health Service, Taree, New South Wales
    Commun Dis Intell Q Rep 31:296-8. 2007
    ..A planned school closure may have contributed to controlling the outbreak. Boarding schools are vulnerable to outbreaks of respiratory illness and strategies for limiting this risk are required...