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Report these diseases immediately, even if they are only considered to be “suspect cases”:
- Anthrax
- Botulism
- Brucellosis
- Chickenpox (Varicella), if hospitalized
- Clostridium difficile infection, outbreaks in institutions and public hospitals
- Cyclosporiasis
- Diphtheria
- E. coli (see Verotoxin-producing E. coli)
- Food poisoning, all causes
- Gastroenteritis, outbreaks in institutions and public hospitals
- Group A Streptococcal disease, invasive
- Haemophilus Influenzae disease, all types, invasive
- Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
- Hemorrhagic fevers, including Ebola virus, Lassa fever, Marburg disease and other viral causes
- Hepatitis A, viral
- Influenza, novel, not seasonal, lab confirmed
- Legionellosis
- Listeriosis
- Measles
- Meningitis, acute, including bacterial, viral and other causes
- Meningococcal disease, invasive
- Mumps
- Novel Coronavirus, including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV)
- Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP)
- Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
- Plague
- Poliomyelitis, acute
- Rabies, human cases
- Rabies, animal exposures (call 1-888-221-2133 and press zero; fax reports to 519-482-7820)
- Respiratory infection outbreaks in institutions and public hospitals, including influenza
- Rubella
- Salmonellosis
- Shigellosis
- Smallpox and other Orthopoxviruses, including MPOX (formerly known as monkeypox)
- Tuberculosis, active disease
- Tularemia
- Verotoxin-producing E. coli infection, including Haemolytic Ureamic Syndrome (HUS)
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Please report the following diseases to HPPH within one business day:
- Acute Flaccid Paralysis
- Amebiasis
- Blastomycosis
- Campylobacter enteritis
- Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), infection or colonization
- Chickenpox (Varicella), community cases
- Chlamydia trachomatis infections
- Cholera
- Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease, all types
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Echinococcus multilocularis infection
- Encephalitis, including primary viral, post-infectious, vaccine related, sub-acute sclerosing panencephalitis and unspecified
- Giardiasis, except asymptomatic cases
- Gonorrhoea
- Hepatitis B, viral
- Influenza, seasonal, community cases
- Leprosy
- Lyme disease
- Paratyphoid Fever
- Pneumococcal disease, invasive (see streptococcal pneumoniae, invasive)
- Psittacosis or Ornithosis
- Q Fever
- Rubella, congenital syndrome
- Streptococcal pneumoniae, invasive
- Tetanus
- Trichinosis
- Tuberculosis, latent infection (positive TB skin test)
- Typhoid Fever
- West Nile Virus illness
- Yersiniosis
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