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507.3E2 Reportable Infectious Diseases

 

Code No. 507.3E2

                                                                                                                              

REPORTABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES

 

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While the school district is not responsible for reporting, the following infectious diseases are required to be reported to the state and local public health offices:

AIDS (report on AIDS form)                               Fifth’s Disease

Amebiasis                                                         Pertussis (whooping cough)

Anthrax                                                             Plague *

Botulism *                                                         Poliomyelitis *

Brucellosis                                                        Psittacosis

Campylobacter                                                  Rabies (Animal)

Chlamydia (report on STD card)                         Rabies (Human) *

Cholera *                                                           Reye’s Syndrome

Cryptosporidiosis                                              Rheumatic Fever

Diptheria *                                                         Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

E. coli O157:H7                                                 Rubella (German Measles)

Encephalitis, Arboviral                                       Salmonella (includes typhoid fever)

Giardia                                                              Shigella

Hansen’s Disease                                              Tetanus

Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E                                       Toxic Shock Syndrome

Histoplasmosis                                                 Trichinosis

HIV infection other than AIDS                             Tuberculosis

H. Influenzae Invasive Disease                           Tularemia

Influenza                                                           Venereal Disease

Legionellosis                                                        Chancroid

Leprosy                                                               Gonorrhea (report on STD card)

Leptospirosis                                                       Granuloma Inguinale

Lyme Disease                                                      Lymphogranuloma Venereum

Malaria                                                                 Syphilis (report on STD card)

Measles *                                                             Yellow Fever

Meningitis (bacterial or viral)

Meningoccal Invasive Disease

Mumps

                                                                       

* IMMEDIATELY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (NUMBER ABOVE)

Any other disease which is unusual in incidence, occurs in unusual numbers of circumstances, or appears to be of public health concern, e.g., epidemic diarrhea, food or waterborne outbreaks, acute respiratory illness.

                                                                     

Appropriate copies must be mailed to both the state and local public health offices.  School Districts must submit a report weekly if there are cases of mumps, chicken pox, erythema infectiosum, gastroenteritis, influenza-like illnesses and if the number is greater than 10 percent of the school district’s enrollment.

 

                                                                                                                                                                Revised (02/2017)