Birth Defects
+
Congenital anomalies
+
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)
Cancer
+
Cancer, excluding non-melanoma
skin cancer and including benign and
borderline intracranial and CNS
tumors
HIV/AIDS
+
Acquired immune
deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
+
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
infection
HIV, exposed infants <18 months old
born to an HIV-infected woman
STDs
Chancroid
Chlamydia
Conjunctivitis in neonates <14 days old
Gonorrhea
Granuloma inguinale
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infants
<60 days old with disseminated
infection and liver involvement;
encephalitis; and infections limited to
skin, eyes, and mouth; anogenital HSV
in children <12 years old
Human papillomavirus (HPV),
associated laryngeal papillomas or
recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in
children <6 years old; anogenital
papillomas in children <12 years old
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
Syphilis
Syphilis in pregnant women and
neonates
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB)
All Others
!
Outbreaks of any disease, any case,
cluster of cases, or exposure to an
infectious or non-infectious disease,
condition, or agent found in the general
community or any defined setting (e.g.,
hospital, school, other institution) not
listed that is of urgent public health
significance
Amebic encephalitis
!
Anthrax
Arsenic poisoning
Arboviral diseases not otherwise listed
!
Botulism, foodborne, wound, and
unspecified
Botulism, infant
!
Brucellosis
California serogroup virus disease
Campylobacteriosis
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Chikungunya fever
Chikungunya fever, locally acquired
!
Cholera (Vibrio cholerae type O1)
Ciguatera fish poisoning
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Cryptosporidiosis
Cyclosporiasis
Dengue fever
Dengue fever, locally acquired
!
Diphtheria
Eastern equine encephalitis
Ehrlichiosis/anaplasmosis
Escherichia coli infection, Shiga toxin-
producing
Giardiasis, acute
!
Glanders
!
Haemophilus influenzae invasive
disease in children <5 years old
Hansen’s disease (leprosy)
Hantavirus infection
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B, C, D, E, and G
Hepatitis B surface antigen in pregnant
women or children <2 years old
Herpes B virus, possible exposure
!
Influenza A, novel or pandemic strains
Influenza-associated pediatric mortality
in children <18 years old
Lead poisoning
Legionellosis
Leptospirosis
Listeriosis
Lyme disease
Malaria
!
Measles (rubeola)
!
Melioidosis
Meningitis, bacterial or mycotic
!
Meningococcal disease
Mercury poisoning
Mumps
Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning
Pertussis
Pesticide-related illness and injury,
acute
Plague
Poliomyelitis
Psittacosis (ornithosis)
Q Fever
Rabies, animal or human
Rabies, possible exposure
Ricin toxin poisoning
Rocky Mountain spotted fever and
other spotted fever rickettsioses
Rubella
St. Louis encephalitis
Salmonellosis
Saxitoxin poisoning (paralytic shellfish
poisoning)
Severe acute respiratory disease
syndrome associated with coronavirus
infection
Shigellosis
Smallpox
Staphylococcal enterotoxin B
poisoning
Staphylococcus aureus infection,
intermediate or full resistance to
vancomycin (VISA, VRSA)
Streptococcus pneumoniae invasive
disease in children <6 years old
Tetanus
Trichinellosis (trichinosis)
Tularemia
Typhoid fever (Salmonella serotype
Typhi)
Typhus fever, epidemic
Vaccinia disease
Varicella (chickenpox)
Venezuelan equine encephalitis
Vibriosis (infections of Vibrio species
and closely related organisms,
excluding Vibrio cholerae type O1)
Viral hemorrhagic fevers
West Nile virus disease
Yellow fever
! Report immediately 24/7 by phone upon
initial suspicion or laboratory test order
Report immediately 24/7 by phone
Report next business day
+ Other reporting timeframe
*Section 381.0031 (2), Florida Statutes (F.S.), provides that “Any practitioner licensed in this state to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, chiropractic medicine,
naturopathy, or veterinary medicine; any hospital licensed under part I of chapter 395; or any laboratory licensed under chapter 483 that diagnoses or suspects the existence of
a disease of public health significance shall immediately report the fact to the Department of Health.” Florida’s county health departments serve as the Department’s
representative in this reporting requirement. Furthermore, Section 381.0031 (4), F.S. provides that “The department shall periodically issue a list of infectious or noninfectious
diseases determined by it to be a threat to public health and therefore of significance to public health and shall furnish a copy of the list to the practitioners…”
Reportable Diseases/Conditions in Florida
Practitioner List (Laboratory Requirements Differ) Effective June 4, 2014
Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County - Disease Intervention Services
Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm: 941-861-2873; Nights, weekends, holidays: 941-861-2900
Fax reportable diseases to: 941-526-1534 (EXCEPT BIRTH DEFECTS & CANCER)
** MAIL HIV/AIDS REPORTS (DO NOT FAX)
http://www.sarasotahealth.org/services/epidemiology-reportable.htm
(850) 245-4444 x2198
(850) 245-4401
(941) 861-2873
(941) 861-2873
(941) 861-2873
(941) 861-2873