Research and analysis

Diphtheria in England: annual reports

Annual data on reported cases of diphtheria in England, with epidemiological commentary.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 22 May 2015
• Last updated: 29 August 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Diphtheria in England: 2023

Ref: HPR 18(7)

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Diphtheria in England: 2022

Ref: HPR 17(6)

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Diphtheria in England: 2021

Ref: HPR 16(5)

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Details

For previous annual reports published by Public Health England, see the UK Government Web Archive

For pre-2014 reports, see the Health Protection Report Immunisation Archives

Published 22 May 2015
Last updated 29 August 2024 + show all updates

1. 29 August 2024

   Added annual report for 2023.

2. 23 May 2023

   Corrected number of non-toxigenic C. diphtheriae infection notifications in 2022 and number of isolates of non-toxigenic C. ulcerans in Table 1(c) in 2022 report.

3. 23 May 2023

   Added Health Protection Report (HPR) 17(6) annual report for 2022.

4. 25 May 2022

   Added annual report for 2021.

5. 27 April 2021

   Added Health Protection Report (HPR) 15(7) annual report for 2020.

6. 24 March 2020

   Added Health Protection Report (HPR) 14(6) annual report for 2019.

7. 22 March 2019

   Added HPR 13(10) annual report.

8. 25 May 2018

   Added HPR 12(18) annual report for 2017.

9. 31 March 2017

   HPR 11(13) report uploaded

10. 1 April 2016

    HPR 10(13) report uploaded

11. 22 May 2015

    First published.