Notifiable Conditions & the Health Care Provider

The following conditions are notifiable to local public health authorities in Washington in accordance with WAC 246-101. Timeframes for notification are indicated in footnotes. Immediately notifiable conditions are indicated in bold and should be reported when suspected or confirmed.

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) (including 3d AIDS in persons previously reported with HIV ) 3d Malaria 3d Animal bites (when human exposure to rabies is suspected) Imm Measles (rubeola) acute disease only Imm Anthrax Imm (invasive) Imm Arboviral disease (West Nile virus disease, dengue, Eastern & Monkeypox Imm Western equine encephalitis, St Louis encephalitis, and Powassan) 3d Mumps (acute disease only) 24h Botulism (foodborne, wound and infant) Imm Outbreaks of suspected foodborne origin Imm ( Brucella species) 24h Outbreaks of suspected waterborne origin Imm Burkholdier mallei () and pseudomallei (Melioidosis) Imm Paralytic shellfish poisoning Imm 3d Pertussis 24h 3d Imm trachomatis infection 3d Poliomyelitis Imm Imm Prion disease 3d Cryptosporidiosis 3d Psittacosis 24h Cyclosporiasis 3d Q 24h Diphtheria Imm Rabies (confirmed human or animal) Imm Disease of suspected origin Imm Rabies, suspected human exposure Imm Domoic acid poisoning Imm Relapsing fever (borreliosis) 24h E. coli - Refer to “Shiga toxin producing E. coli Imm Rubella (including congenital rubella syndrome) Emerging condition with Outbreak potential Imm (acute disease only) Imm Giardiasis 3d 24h 3d SARS Imm inguinale 3d Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (including influenzae (invasive disease, children < age 5) Imm but not limited to E. coli 0157:H7) Imm Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome 24h 24h Hepatitis A, acute infection 24h Smallpox Imm Hepatitis B, acute 24h (including congenital) 3d Hepatitis B, chronic (initial diagnosis/previously unreported cases) Mo Tetanus 3d Hepatitis B, surface antigen positive pregnant women 3d Trichinosis 3d Hepatitis C, acute 3d and chronic Mo (initial diagnosis only) Imm Hepatitis D (acute and chronic infections) 3d Imm Hepatitis E (acute infection) 24h Vaccinia transmission Imm Herpes simplex, neonatal and genital (initial infection only) 3d Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (not to HIV infection 3d include vancomycin intermediate) 24h Influenza, novel or untypable strain Imm Varicella-associated death 3d Influenza-associated death (lab confirmed) 3d Vibriosis 24h HIV infection 3d Viral hemorrhagic fever Imm Legionellosis 24h Yellow fever Imm 24h 24h 24h Other rare diseases of public health significance 24h 3d Unexplained critical illness or death 24h The following diagnoses are notifiable to the Washington State Department of Notification time frame: Health in accordance with WAC 246-101. Timeframes for notification are Imm 24h indicated in footnotes. Immediately notifiable conditions are indicated in bold Immediately, Within 24 hours, and should be reported when suspected or confirmed. 3d Within 3 business days , Mo Monthly Asthma, occupational (suspected or confirmed) Mo 111-1---888888888----66SHARP66SHARP Birth Defects: Autism spectrum disorders, Cerebral palsy, If no one is available at the local Alcohol related birth defects Mo 360360----236236236----35333533 health jurisdiction and a condition is Pesticide PPPoisoningPoisoning (hospitalized, fatal, or cluster) IIImmImm 111-1---800800800----222222222----12221222 immediately notifiable, please call Pesticide Poisoning (all other) 3d 111-1---800800800----222222222----12221222 1-877-539-4344

For more information ,,, please see WAC 246 ---101 or http:// www.doh.wa.gov/notify EEEfEfffffeeeeccccttttiiiivvvveeee DDDaDaaatttteeee FFFeFeeebbbbrrrruuuuaaaarrrryyyy 555,5,,, 22202000111111 DOH 210-001 (Rev 2/11)