International infectious disease surveillance during the London Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012: process and outcomes.

J Jones ([email protected])1, J Lawrence1, L Payne Hallström2, J Mantero2, H Kirkbride3, A Walsh3, D Jermacane4, H Simons5, K M Hansford6, E Bennett6, M Catchpole7, on behalf of the international team8 1. Travel and Migrant Health Section, Health Protection Services, Colindale, Health Protection Agency (now Public Health England), London, United Kingdom 2. Surveillance and Response Support Unit, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, Sweden 3. Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section, Health Protection Services, Colindale, Health Protection Agency (now Public Health England), London, United Kingdom 4. National Travel Health Network and Centre, University College Hospital, London, United Kingdom 5. National Travel Health Network and Centre, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom 6. Microbial Risk Assessment & Behavioural Science, Emergency Response Department, Health Protection Services, Health Protection Agency (now Public Health England), Porton Down, United Kingdom 7. National Specialist Epidemiology and Intelligence, Health Protection Services, Colindale, Health Protection Agency (now Public Health England), London, United Kingdom 8. Members of the international team are listed at the end of the article