The following conditions are required to be reported to the local health department by physicians. For help in reporting one of these conditions, or for questions regarding reportable disease requirements, call 269-621-3143 (Van Buren County) or 269-445-5280 (Cass County) and ask for a public health nurse.
- Acquired Immune Deficiency syndrome (AIDS) (1,3)
- Amebiasis
- Anthrax (1)
- Aseptic (viral) meningitis
- Blastomycosis
- Botulism (1)
- Brucellosis
- Campylobacter enteritis
- Chancroid (1,3)
- Chickenpox
- Chlamydial disease, genital
- Cholera (1)
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Cryptococcosis Q fever
- Cryptosproridiosis
- Cyclosporiasis
- Dengue fever
- Diphtheria (1)
- Ehrlichiosis
- Encephalitis, viral
- Giardiasis
- Gonorrhea (1,3)
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- Haemophilus influenzae disease, meningitis or epiglottitis (1)
- Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
- Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS), post diarrheal
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B in a pregnant woman (1)
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis, delta
- Hepatitis, non-A non-B
- Hepatitis, viral, unspecified
- Histoplasmosis
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (2,3)
- Influenza (4)
- Legionellosis
- Leprosy
- Leptospirosis
- Listeriosis
- Lyme disease
- Lymphogranuloma venereum (1,3)
- Malaria
- Measles (Rubeola) (1)
- Meningitis, other bacterial
- Meningococcal disease, meningitis or meningococcemia (1)
- Mumps
- Pertussis (1)
- Plague (1)
- Poliomyelitis, paralytic (1)
- Psittacosis
- Rabies, human (1)
- Reye’s syndrome
- Rheumatic fever
- Rubella, congenital syndrome
- Salmonellosis
- Shiga toxin producing E.coli associated disease, such as E.coli 0157
- Shigellosis
- Staphylococcal disease, first 28 days post-partum, mother or child
- Streptococcal disease, invasive, Group A
- Syphilis (1,3)
- Tetanus
- Toxic shock syndrome
- Trachoma
- Trichinosis
- Tuberculosis (1,3)
- Tularemia
- Typhoid fever
- Typhus
- Viral hemorrhagic fevers, such as Lassa fever Kawasaki disease and Congo Crimean hemorrhagic fever (1)
- Yellow fever (1)
- Yersinia enteritis
- The unusual occurrence, outbreak, or epidemic of any disease, condition, or nosocomial infection (1)
| (1) |
Immediate report requested, reporting within 24 hours of discovery of diagnosis is required. |
| (2) |
Report as soon as possible, reporting within 7 days of discovery or diagnosis is required. |
| (3) |
Required to be reported on a special form supplied by local health departments. |
| (4) |
Only total number is required to be reported. |
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