Contents

Editorial

• What we need are ICTs… for ICsT: Information, communication, coordination and training!
  Dr. Yvan Souarès (PDF file, 51 KB)

Leptospirosis

• Leptospirosis in the Northern Mariana Islands
  Joseph Kevin Villagomez, Dr. Richard Brostrom, Edward P. Diaz, John Tagabuel, Farhana Habib (PDF file, 99 KB)
• Infectious diseases in French Polynesia in 2001 – Leptospirosis
  Dr. Bruno Hubert (PDF file, 47 KB)
• Recommended reading on Leptospirosis (PDF file, 43 KB)

Bio-terrorism

• Anthrax – General information and procedures
  Dr. Tom Kiedrzynski (PDF file, 79 KB)

ICT and Distance Education

• ICT and Distance Education for Pacific Islands health workers
  Dr Tom Kiedrzynski, Christelle Lepers (PDF file, 61 KB)

PPHSN News

• Training Module in Analytical Epidemiology – ready for implementation
  Dr. Kevin Carroll (PDF file, 44 KB)
• First EpiNet sub-regional workshop in Micronesia (PDF file, 61 KB)

In Brief

• Meeting Notice – Call for abstracts: 2002 Pacific Regional Public Health Conference (PDF file, 40 KB)
• The Monograph on Public Health Surveillance in the Pacific – version on-line (Full text, HTML and PDF files)