*Potential Bioterrorism Agents effective July 2020
Title 17, California Code of Regulations (CCR) §2500, §2593, §2641.5-2643.20 and §2800-2812.
§2500 (b) It shall be the duty of every health care provider, knowing of or in attendance on a case or suspected case of any of the diseases or conditions list
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ow, to report to the local health officer for the jurisdiction where the patient resides. Where no health care provider is in attendance, any individual havi
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nowledge of a person who is suspected to be suffering from one of the diseases or conditions listed below may make such a report to the local health officer for
the jurisdiction where the patient resides.
§2500 (c) The Administrator of each health facility, clinic or other setting where more than one health care provider may know of a case, a suspected case or an
out
break of disease within the facility shall establish and be responsible for administrative procedures to assure that reports are made to the local officer.
REPORT OUTBREAKS, DISEASES, AND CONDITIONS TO COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL UNIT UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL UNIT PHONE:
(415) 554-2830
FAX: (415) 554-2848 M-F 8AM TO 5PM
CD URGENT REPORTS: After hours: call
415-554-2830, press “2” & follow the instructions on the
voicemail to page the on-call MD.
HIV- New HIV cases must be called in to the
REPORTING PHONE: (628) 217-6335
ANIMAL BITES (MAMMALS Only)
PHONE: (415) 554-9422 FAX: (415) 864-2866
PHONE: (415) 487-5530 FAX: (415) 431-4628
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR
PESTICIDE
PHONE: (415) 252-3862 FAX: (415) 252-3818
COVID-19 REPORTING: CMR + LABs
Fax: (628) 217-7599
Secure Email: see other (CMR) side for instructions.
PHONE: (628) 206-8524 FAX: (628) 206-4565
URGENCY REPORTING KEY: ✆! Report immediately by telephone ✆ Report by phone within one working day of identification
❶ Report by electronic transmission (FAX), phone or mail within one working day of identification Report within seven calendar days by FAX, phone or mail
Haemophilus influenzae, invasive disease, all
Animal bites (mammals only) to Animal Care
serotypes (report an incident in persons
Anthrax*, human or animal
less than five years of age)
Botulism* (Infant, Foodborne, Wound, Other)
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Brucellosis, animal (except infections due to
Hepatitis A, acute infection
Hepatitis B (specify acute, chronic or
Respiratory Syncytial Virus-associated
deaths in laboratory-confirmed cases less
Hepatitis C (specify acute, chronic or
Cancer, including benign and borderline
Rickettsial Diseases (non-Rocky Mountain
brain tumors (except (1) basal and squamous skin
Hepatitis D (Delta) (specify acute or chronic)
Spotted Fever), including Typhus and
cancer unless occurring on genitalia, and (2) carcinoma in-
Hepatitis E, acute infection
situ and CIN III of the cervix) (Report w/in 30 days to
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV),
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
California Cancer Registry)
Chancroid to STD Reporting
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV),
Rubella Syndrome, Congenital
Chickenpox (Varicella) (outbreaks,
infection, any stage to HIV Reporting
Salmonellosis (other than Typhoid Fever)
hospitalizations and deaths)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Chikungunya Virus Infection
infection, progression to stage 3 (AIDS)
Shiga toxin (detected in feces)
Influenza-associated deaths in laboratory-
confirmed cases less than 18 years of age
Syphilis (all stages, including congenital) to
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) to
Influenza, due to novel strains (human)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Tuberculosis to Tuberculosis Reporting
Disorders Characterized by Lapses of
Meningitis, Specify Etiology: Viral, Bacterial,
Typhoid Fever (cases and carriers)
Domoic Acid Poisoning (Amnesic
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers*, human or animal
(e.g. Crimean-Congo, Ebola, Lassa and
Encephalitis, Specify Etiology: Viral,
Novel Coronavirus Infection
Bacterial, Fungal, Parasitic
Novel Virus Infection with Pandemic
West Nile Virus (WNV) Infection
Escherichia coli: shiga toxin producing
(STEC) including E. coli O157
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
Flavivirus infection of undetermined species
Foodborne illness (2 or more cases from
Report w/in 90 days to
OCCURRENCE OF ANY UNUSUAL DISEASE
California Parkinson's Disease Registry (CPDR)
OUTBREAKS OF ANY DISEASE (including
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
diseases not listed in §2500). Specify if
Gonococcal infections (including
Pesticide-related illness or injury (known or
institutional and/or open community.
disseminated) to STD Reporting
suspected cases) to Environmental Health
For updates go to https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Public-Health-Reporting.aspx
REPORTABLE DISEASES AND CONDITIONS
City and County of San Francisco San Francisco Department of Public Health
DISEASE OR CONDITION/URGENCY REPORTING REQUIRMENTS [Title 17, CCR §2500 (h)(i)]