This paper provides an overview of the history of epidemiological activities in Australia at state and national levels to monitor healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), an examination of the pitfalls of surveillance as an epidemiological design for causality of HAIs and the attempts at correcting them, the ease of web access for information about statewide programs and reports and a look into the future of HAI epidemiology.
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