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General disease surveillance

Monitoring the surveillance activities at central and regional level

Forecast, monitor and control disease outbreaks

Review the surveillance activities at central and regional level

Maintain the quality of surveillance data at regional and central level

Training medical and paramedical personnel on epidemiological surveillance

Laboratory surveillance of selected diseases

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Expanded Programme on Immunization

Immunization

Planning, monitoring and evaluation of Expanded Programme on Immunization (E.P.I) and rubella control programme

Planning, monitoring and evaluation of national and sub-national immunization days

Monitoring Adverse Events Following Immunization (A.E.F.I.)

IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE FOR EPI VACCINES

Surveillance

Surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis

 1. National Poliomyelitis Eradication Initiative AFP Surveillance Programme 
      Poliomyelitis was made a notifiable disease in Sri Lanka in 1944. OPV ....<more>
       AFP Surveillance Report :  2003/2004 , 2005 , 2006 , 2007

Surveillance of neo-natal tetanus

Ensuring 100% clean deliveries in collaboration with Family Health Bureau 
        

      

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Control of Diarrhoeal Diseases (C.D.D.) and Acute Respiratory Infections (A.R.I.)

1.Planning, monitoring and evaluation of the C.D.D./A.R.I. programmes

2.Training medical and paramedical personnel

3.Monitoring the control activities

4.Improving public awareness of treatment and home management of cases of diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections

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Control of Dengue Fever (D.F.)/Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (D.H.F.)

1.Strengthening the surveillance of D.F./D.H.F

2.Monitoring the control activities

3.Improving public awareness on control measures

4.Training health staff on D.F./D.H.F. control and management

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Control of Japanese Encephalitis (J.E.)

Strengthening the surveillance of Japanese Encephalitis (J.E.)

Planning, monitoring and evaluating J.E. immunization programme

Improve public awareness on control measures

ENCEPHALITIS SURVEILLANCE FORM Download

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Control of rubella infection

Planning, monitoring and evaluating the immunization programme against rubella

Surveillance of congenital rubella syndrome

Public awareness on rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS)

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New, emerging and re-emerging diseases

Surveillance for new, emerging and re-emerging diseases

Training health personnel on new, emerging and re-emerging diseases

Establishment of epidemic preparedness, rapid response teams at central and divisional levels

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Fact Sheets

1. Avian Influenza - The Disease

2. Bacillary Dysentary - The Disease

3. Chikenpox - The Disease

4. Cholera - The Disease

5. Dengue - The Disease

6. Enteric Fever - The Disease

7. Haemophilus Influenzae ( HIB ) - The Disease

8. Japanese Encephalitis - The Disease

9. Leptospirosis Fact Sheet - The Disease ( Sinhala ) ( English )

10. Measles - The Disease

11. Meningococcal Meningitis - The Disease

12. Mumps - The Disease

13. Pandemic Influenza A [H1N1]- The Disease ( Sinhala ) ( English )

14. Poliomyelitis - The Disease

15. Rabies - The Disease

16. Rubella - The Disease

17. Tetanus - The Disease

SPECIAL SURVEILLANCE FORMS (PDF)

1. CHICKENPOX SURVEILLANCE FORM

2. CRS SURVEILLANCE FORM

3. DF DHF SURVEILLANCE FORM

4. ENCEPHALITIS SURVEILLANCE FORM

5. LEPTOSPIROSIS SURVEILLANCE FORM - Field Version

6. LEPTOSPIROSIS SURVEILLANCE FORM - Hospital Version

7. MEASLES SURVEILLANCE FORM

8. MENINGITIS SURVEILLANCE FORM

9. MUMPS SURVEILLANCE FORM

10. RABIES SURVEILLANCE FORM

11. RUBELLA SURVEILLANCE FORM

12. TETANUS SURVEILLANCE FORM

13. VIRAL HEPATITIS SURVEILLANCE FORM

14. WHOOPING COUGH SURVEILLANCE FORM