*Potential Bioterrorism Agents effective October 1, 2019
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 listed
below, to report to the local health officer for the jurisdiction where the patient resides. Where no health care provider is in attendance, any individual having
knowledge 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
outbreak 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
For urgent reports after hours, call
415-554-2830, and 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 CARE & CONTROL
ANIMAL BITES (MAMMALS Only)
PHONE: (415) 554-9422 FAX: (415) 864-2866
STD REPORTING
PHONE: (415) 487-5530 FAX: (415) 431-4628
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR
PESTICIDE
PHONE: (415) 252-3862 FAX: (415) 252-3818
TUBERCULOSIS REPORTING
PHONE: (628) 206-8524 FAX: (628) 206-4565
URGENCY REPORTING KEY
✆! Report immediately by telephone ❶ Report within one working day of identificationReport within seven calendar days by FAX, phone or mail
Anaplasmosis
❶
Haemophilus influenzae, invasive disease, all
❶
Poliovirus infection
Animal bites (mammals only) to Animal Care serotypes (report an incident in persons
❶
Psittacosis
✆!
Anthrax*, human or animal less than five years of age)
❶
Q Fever
❶
Babesiosis
❶
Hantavirus infections
✆!
Rabies, human or animal
✆!
Botulism* (Infant, Foodborne, Wound, Other)
✆!
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
❶
Relapsing Fever
Brucellosis, animal (except infections due to
❶
Hepatitis A, acute infection Respiratory Syncytial Virus-associated
Brucella canis) Hepatitis B (specify acute, chronic or deaths in laboratory-confirmed cases less
✆!
Brucellosis*, human perinatal) than five years of age
❶
Campylobacteriosis Hepatitis C (specify acute, chronic or Rickettsial Diseases (non-Rocky Mountain
-- Cancer, including benign and borderline perinatal) Spotted Fever), including Typhus and
brain tumors
(except (1) basal and squamous skin Hepatitis D (Delta) (specify acute or chronic) Typhus-like Illnesses
cancer unless occurring on genitalia, and (2) carcinoma in-
Hepatitis E, acute infection Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
situ and CIN III of the cervix) (Report w/in 30 days to
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Rubella (German Measles)
California Cancer Registry)
infection, any stage to HIV Reporting Rubella Syndrome, Congenital
Chancroid to STD Reporting
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
❶
Salmonellosis (other than Typhoid Fever)
❶
Chickenpox (Varicella)
(outbreaks, infection, progression to stage 3 (AIDS)
✆!
Scombroid Fish Poisoning
hospitalizations and deaths)
to HIV reporting
✆!
Shiga toxin (detected in feces)
❶
Chikungunya Virus Infection Influenza-associated deaths in laboratory-
❶
Shigellosis
✆!
Cholera confirmed cases less than 18 years of age
✆!
Smallpox* (Variola)
✆!
Ciguatera Fish Poisoning
✆!
Influenza, due to novel strains (human)
❶
Syphilis (all stages, including congenital) to
Coccidioidomycosis Legionellosis
STD Reporting
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Leprosy (Hansen Disease) Taeniasis
❶
Cryptosporidiosis Leptospirosis Tetanus
Cyclosporiasis
❶
Listeriosis Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Cysticercosis Lyme Disease (TSE)
❶
Dengue Virus Infection
❶
Malaria
❶
Trichinosis
✆!
Diphtheria
✆!
Measles (Rubeola)
❶
Tuberculosis to Tuberculosis Reporting
Disorders Characterized by Lapses of
❶
Meningitis, Specify Etiology: Viral, Bacterial, Tularemia, animal
Consciousness Fungal, Parasitic
✆!
Tularemia*, human
✆!
Domoic Acid Poisoning (Amnesic
✆!
Meningococcal infections
❶
Typhoid Fever (cases and carriers)
Shellfish Poisoning)
✆!
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
❶
Vibrio infections
Ehrlichiosis Mumps
✆!
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers*, human or animal
❶
Encephalitis, Specify Etiology: Viral,
✆!
Novel Virus Infection with Pandemic (e.g. Crimean-Congo, Ebola, Lassa and
Bacterial, Fungal, Parasitic Potential
Marburg viruses)
❶
Escherichia coli: shiga toxin producing
✆!
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
❶
West Nile Virus (WNV) Infection
(STEC) including E. coli O157
❶
Paratyphoid Fever
❶
Yellow Fever
✆!
Flavivirus infection of undetermined species -- Parkinson's Disease,
Report w/in 90 days to
❶
Yersiniosis
✆!
Foodborne illness
(2 or more cases from
California Parkinson's Disease Registry (CPDR)
❶
Zika Virus Infection
different households)
❶
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
✆!
OCCURRENCE OF ANY UNUSUAL DISEASE
Giardiasis
Pesticide-related illness or injury (known or
✆!
OUTBREAKS OF ANY DISEASE (including
Gonococcal infections (including
suspected cases) to Environmental Health diseases not listed in §2500). Specify if
disseminated) to STD Reporting
Services
institutional and/or open community.
✆!
Plague*, human or animal
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
WHOM TO REPORT TO:
DISEASE OR CONDITION/URGENCY REPORTING REQUIRMENTS [Title 17, CCR §2500 (h)(i)]