Gastrointestinal infections

This page provides surveillance data on selected gastrointestinal diseases. For information on the symptoms, treatment and reporting of gastrointestinal illness please click here.

For a more detailed analysis of the main gastrointestinal diseases please see the latest annual report under the publications section below.

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Where incidence rates are quoted they are per 100,000 population with the population data taken from mid-year estimates published by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.

An annual summary of the surveillance data for gastrointestinal disease as well as age specific rates in Northern Ireland for the past 10 years can be downloaded here.