CONTENTS

Editorial 
A treasure trove of Pacific Island experience

Surveillance & Response
♦ Samoa Influenza H3N2 Outbreak, August 2011
Toleafoa Take Naseri

♦ Health surveillance for the XIV Pacific Games - NC 2011
Martine Noel

♦ Using PPHSN for regional surveillance of health events during the 14th Pacific Games: mixed results
Pascal Frison

♦ Legionella and legionellosis (legionnaires' disease) in New Caledonia, 2005-2010
Florence Urbès, Régis Goursaud and Éric D'Ortenzio

♦ The Pacific responds to STIs: progress made (2008-2011)
Ian Wanyeki, Sophaganine Ty-Ali and Tebuka Toatu

♦ Developing sustainable influenza surveillance networks in the Pacific
Salanieta Elbourne Duituturaga and Pascal Frison

♦ Influenza diagnosis - from rapid testing to Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) in the Pacific
Salanieta Elbourne Duituturaga

♦ Sensitivity and specificity of rapid diagnostic tests and immunofluorescence assay for influenza
Anthony Kolbe

Meetings
♦ Second workshop for the three French Pacific Territories to share information and experience on common health issues
Pascal Frison

In Brief
♦ Ciguatera fish poisoning in the Pacific Islands (1998 to 2008)
Abstract and reference
♦ New SPC staff
♦ Strategic Health Communication training workshop for French Pacific Territories

Supplement
♦ Inform'ACTION Review - List of selected articles classified according to disease and other topics