Reportable Diseases in Illinois
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You are the front line. Help protect against disease outbreaks in Chicago. Per the Control of Communicable Disease Code of Illinois, it is the REPORTABLE responsibility of physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse aides or any other person having knowledge of any of the following diseases, DISEASES confirmed or suspected, to report the case to the Chicago Department IN ILLINOIS of Public Health (CDPH) within the timeframe indicated. Information reportable by law and allowed by HIPAA CFR 164 512(b) TO REPORT CASES: CALL 312-743-9000 OR after business hours. ASK for the CALL 311 communicable disease physician. IMMEDIATE (within 3 hours by phone) • Any unusual case or • Botulism, foodborne • Q-fever (if suspected to cluster of cases that may • Brucellosis (if suspected to be a bioterrorist event or indicate a public health be a part of a bioterrorist part of an outbreak) hazard (e.g. MERS-CoV, event or part of an • Smallpox Ebola Virus Disease, Acute outbreak) • Sever Acute Respiratory Flaccid Myelitis) • Diphtheria Syndrome (SARS) • Any suspected bioterrorism • Influenza A, variant • Tularemia (if suspected to threat or event • Plague be a bioterrorist event or • Anthrax • Poliomyelitis part of an outbreak) 24 HOURS (by phone or e-reporting) • Botulism: intestinal, wound, and other • Hepatitis A • Staphylococcus aureus, Methicillin • Brucellosis • Influenza-associated intensive care unit resistant (MRSA) 2 or more cases in a • Chickenpox (varicella) hospitalization community setting • Cholera (Vibrio cholera O1 or O139) • Measles • Staphylococcus aureus, Methicillin • Enteric Escherichia coli infections • Mumps resistant (MRSA) in infants under 61 (O157:H7, STEC, EHEC, EPEC, ETEC) • Neisseria Meningitidis, meningitis and days of age • Foodborne or waterborne illness invasive disease • Staphylococcus aureus, intermediate or • Haemophilus influenza, meningitis and • Pertussis (whooping cough) high level resistance to vancomycin • other invasive disease Q-fever • Streptococcal infections, Group A, • • Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Rabies, (potential) human and/or animal invasive and sequelae • Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post exposure • Tularemia diarrheal • Rubella • Typhoid Fever • Smallpox vaccination, complications of 7 DAYS (by e-reporting) • AIDS • Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis D • Shigellosis • Arboviral Infection (e.g., Dengue fever, • Histoplasmosis • Streptococcus pneumoniae, invasive California encephalitis, St. Louis • HIV infection disease (< 5 years) encephalitis, West Nile Virus, • Influenza deaths in persons less than 18 • Syphilis (including congenital syphilis) Chikungunya and Zika Virus) years of age • Tetanus • Campylobacter • Legionellosis • Tickborne Disease (e.g., ehrlichiosis, • Chancroid • Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Lyme disease, • Chlamydia (including lymphogranuloma • Leptospirosis and spotted fever rickettsioses) venereum) • Listeriosis • Toxic shock syndrome due to • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) • Malaria staphylococcus aureus infection • Cryptosporidiosis • Ophthalmia neonatorum (gonococcal) • Trichinosis • Cyclosporiasis • Psittacosis • Tuberculosis • Drug-resistant organism, extensively • Reye Syndrome • Vibriosis (Non-cholera Vibrio infections) • Gonorrhea • Salmonellosis (other than typhoid) • Yersiniosis For more information regarding e-reporting, visit ChiFrontLine.org. .