Clinical Services
Communicable Diseases Program
What types of services are offered through the Scott County
Health Department Communicable Disease Program?
The Communicable Disease Program provides:
- Investigation of the source of communicable diseases
- Surveillance of communicable diseases
- Notification to the public of their risk for communicable diseases
- Control measures to prevent the spread of the diseases
What kind of information about Communicable Diseases is
available?
- Statistics related to the diseases and disease trends
- Fact sheets and brochures for specific diseases
What are the common reportable communicable diseases?
Common reportable communicable disease fact sheets from the Iowa Department of Public Health EPI Manual found at: http://www.idph.state.ia.us/idph_universalhelp/main.aspx?system=IdphEpiManual
