Communicable-Disease

KCHD Communicable Disease services include:

Communicable disease investigation and surveillance
Community education presentations and programs
Immunizations for children and adults
Sexually transmitted disease surveillance and investigation
Tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment, education and counseling

Reporting Diseases

Medical professionals in Kane County are required to report specific diseases to the health department's epidemiologist, so that they may be tracked and actions taken when outbreaks occur.

Reporting information for medical professionals

State of Illinois Administrative Code on Communicable Diseases

Epidemiology

CD & STD Reporting Webinar for Providers

School Health and Reporting

Communicable Disease Surveillance Forms

Babesiosis Field Form.pdf

Lyme Disease Field Form.pdf

MDRO Healthcare Facility Encounter Form.pdf

STI Treatment Codes.pdf

Varicella Case Report.pdf

Disease Information

Disease Spotlight

Acute Flaccid Myelitis-AFM
Avian Flu
Chikungunya
COVID-19
Cyclosporiasis
Dengue
Diabetes
Ebola
Enterovirus D68
Immunizations
Influenza/Flu and Influenza Surveillance
Legionnella/Legionnaires’ Disease
Lyme Disease
Measles
Meningitis
MERS

Mpox
MRSA
Mumps
Norovirus
Pandemic Flu

Pertussis

Rabies
Respiratory Viruses
Salmonella
Tuberculosis - TB
West Nile Virus
West Nile Virus Surveillance
Zika Virus

Communications

Communicable Disease Newsletter Quarter 1, 2024

Communicable Disease Newsletter Quarter 4, 2023

Communicable Disease Newsletter Quarter 3, 2023

Communicable Disease Newsletter Quarter 2, 2023

Communicable Disease Newsletter Quarter 1, 2023

Communicable Disease Reports to the Kane County Board Public Health Committee

Links

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

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