Communicable Disease Control Program
We monitor communicable diseases, investigate outbreaks, and distribute vaccines across the region.
Gastroenteritis is an infection which irritates the stomach and may causenausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or fever. Sometimes called “stomach flu." Norovirus, Salmonella, and
Shigella are examples of viruses. They can be easily spread from person to person. Gastrointestinal outbreaks can happen year-round but are more common in the colder months
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Follow Up Required
Report to: MHO
Includes clinical or practice updates/changes regarding the disease for the past six months. These updates may not have been noted in the SOPs or guidelines. Any updates older than six months will be archived on this page.
We monitor communicable diseases, investigate outbreaks, and distribute vaccines across the region.