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PLEASE CALL the Department of Health Infectious Disease Center:

Phone:  (260) 449-7920
Fax:        (260) 449-3813

After hours, please call the Allen County Dispatcher at (260) 449-7661 and ask to have the Department of Health representative on-call paged.

Communicable Disease Reporting Rules - PDF

Disease
(click on disease for information)		 When to Report
(from probable diagnosis)		 Disease Intervention Methods
(Secs. of Rule 410 IAC 1-2.3)
Acquired immuno-deficiency syndrome (AIDS) See HIV Infection/Disease Sec. 76
Animal Bites Within 24 hours Sec. 52
Anthrax Immediately Sec. 53
Babesiosis Within 72 hours Sec. 54
Botulism Immediately Sec. 55
Brucellosis Within 72 hours Sec. 56
Campylobacteriosis Within 72 hours Sec. 57
Chancroid Within 72 hours Sec. 58
Chlamydia trachomatis, genital infection Within 72 hours Sec. 59
Cholera Immediately Sec. 60
Cryptosporidiosis Within 72 hours Sec. 61
Cyclospora Within 72 hours Sec. 62
Diphtheria Immediately Sec. 63
Ehrlichiosis Within 72 hours Sec. 64
Elevated Lead Levels, level ≥ 10 µg/dL in children less than or equal to 6 years of age Within one week Sec. 87
Encephalitis
(arboviral, Calif., EEE, WEE, SLE, West Nile)		 Immediately Sec. 65
Escherichia coli infection
(including E. coli O157:H7 and other entero-hemorrhagic types)		 Immediately Sec. 66
Gonorrhea Within 72 hours Sec. 67
Granuloma inguinale Within 72 hours Sec. 68
H. influenzae, invasive Immediately Sec. 69
Hansen's disease
(leprosy)		 Within 72 hours Sec. 70
Hantavirus pulmonary disease Immediately Sec. 71
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post diarrheal Immediately Sec. 66
Hepatitis, viral, Type A Immediately Sec. 72
Hepatitis, viral, Type B Within 72 hours Sec. 73
Hepatitis, viral, Type B
[pregnant women (acute and chronic) or perinatally exposed infant]		 Immediately Sec. 73
Hepatitis, viral, Type C (acute) Within 72 hours Sec. 74
Hepatitis, viral, Type D Within 72 hours Sec. 73
Hepatitis, viral, unspecified Within 72 hours  
HIV infection/disease Within 72 hours Sec. 76
HIV
(pregnant women or perinatel exposed infant)		 Immediately Sec. 76
Legionellosis Within 72 hours Sec. 77
Leptospirosis Within 72 hours Sec. 78
Listeriosis Within 72 hours Sec. 79
Lyme disease Within 72 hours Sec. 80
Lymphogranuloma venereum Within 72 hours Sec. 81
Malaria Within 72 hours Sec. 82
Measles Immediately Sec. 83
Meningitis, aseptic Within 72 hours Sec. 84
Meningococcal disease, invasive Immediately Sec. 85
Mumps Within 72 hours Sec. 86
Pertussis Immediately Sec. 88
Plague Immediately Sec. 89
Poliomyelitis Immediately Sec. 90
Psittacosis Within 72 hours Sec. 91
Q fever Immediately Sec. 92
Rabies in humans or animals
(confirmed and suspect animal with human exposure)		 Immediately Sec. 93
Rabies, post-exposure treatment Within 72 hours Sec. 93 and 52
Rocky Mountain spotted fever Within 72 hours Sec. 94
Rubella
(German measles)		 Immediately Sec. 95
Rubella congenital syndrome Immediately Sec. 95
Salmonellosis, other than typhoid fever Within 72 hours Sec. 96
Shigellosis Immediately Sec. 97
Staphylococcus aureus, Vancomycin resistance level of MIC ≥ 8 µg/mL Immediately Sec. 98
Streptococcus pneumoniae, invasive disease, and antimicrobial resistance pattern Within 72 hours Sec. 99
Streptococcus, Group A, invasive disease Within 72 hours Sec. 100
Streptococcus, Group B, invasive disease Within 72 hours Sec. 101
Syphilis Within 72 hours Sec. 102
Tetanus Within 72 hours Sec. 103
Toxic shock syndrome
(streptococcal or staphylococcal)		 Within 72 hours Sec. 104
Trichinosis Within 72 hours Sec. 105
Tuberculosis, cases and suspects Within 72 hours Sec. 106
Tularemia Immediately Sec. 107
Typhoid fever, cases and carriers Immediately Sec. 108
Typhus, endemic
(flea borne)		 Within 72 hours Sec. 109
Varicella, resulting in hospitalization or death Within 72 hours Sec. 110
Yellow fever Within 72 hours Sec. 111
Yersiniosis

Within 72 hours

 Sec. 112

 

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