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Quick Reference Reporting Requirements for Communicable Diseases and Work-Related Conditions (see New Jersey Administrative Code Title 8, Chapters 57 and 58)

Communicable Disease Service Health care providers required to report: physicians, advanced practice Disease Reporting Requirements and nurses, physician assistants, and certified nurse midwives. Regulations can be viewed at: Administrators required to report: persons having control or supervision http://nj.gov/health/cd/reporting.shtml over a health care facility, correctional facility, school, youth camp, child care center, preschool, or institution of higher education. Laboratory directors: For specific reporting guidelines, see NJAC 8:57-1.7.

CONFIRMED or SUSPECT CASES REPORTABLE WITHIN 24 HOURS REPORTABLE DIRECTLY to TELEPHONE IMMEDIATELY to the OF DIAGNOSIS to the the NEW JERSEY LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH l Anthrax l Amoebiasis Hepatitis C , acute and chronic, newly l Botulism l Animal bites treated for rabies diagnosed cases only l Brucellosis l Arboviral diseases Written report within 24 hours l Diphtheria l Babesiosis l Foodborne intoxications (including, but l Campylobacteriosis HIV/AIDS not limited to, ciguatera, paralytic shellfish l Cholera 609-984-5940 or 973-648-7500 poisoning, scombroid, or mushroom l Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Written report within 24 hours l Cryptosporidiosis poisoning) l AIDS l l Cyclosporiasis Haemophilus influenzae , invasive disease l HIV infection l l Diarrheal disease (child in a day care center Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome l Child exposed to HIV perinatally l Hepatitis A, acute or a foodhandler) l l Ehrlichiosis Influenza, novel strains only Sexually Transmitted Diseases l l Escherichia coli , shiga toxin producing strains Measles 609-826-4869 l (STEC) only Meningococcal invasive disease Report within 24 hours l Outbreak or suspected outbreak of illness, l Giardiasis l including, but not limited to, foodborne, l Hansen’s disease Chancroid l waterborne or nosocomial disease or a l Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal Chlamydia, including neonatal suspected act of bioterrorism l Hepatitis B, including newly diagnosed acute, conjunctivitis l l Pertussis perinatal and chronic infections, and pregnant Gonorrhea l l Plague women who have tested positive for Hep B Granuloma inguinale l l Poliomyelitis surface antigen Lymphogranuloma venereum l l Rabies (human illness) l Influenza-associated pediatric mortality Syphilis, all stages and congenital l Rubella l Legionellosis l SARS-CoV disease (SARS) l Listeriosis Tuberculosis (confirmed or suspect cases) l Smallpox l Lyme disease 609-826-4878 l Tularemia l Malaria Written report within 24 hours l Viral hemorrhagic fevers (including, but l Mumps not limited to, Ebola, Lassa, and Marburg l Psittacosis Occupational and Environmental viruses) l Q fever Diseases, Injuries, and Poisonings l Rocky Mountain spotted fever 609-826-4920 l Rubella, congenital syndrome Report within 30 days after Cases should be reported to the local health l Salmonellosis diagnosis or treatment l department where the patient resides. If Shigellosis l Work-related asthma (possible, l patient residence is unknown, report to your Staphylococcus aureus , with intermediate- probable, and confirmed) own local health department. Contact level resistance (VISA) or high-level- l Silicosis information is available at: localhealth.nj.gov. resistance (VRSA) to vancomycin only l Asbestosis l Streptococcal disease, invasive group A l Pneumoconiosis, other and unspecified l If the individual does not live in New Jersey, Streptococcal disease, invasive group B, l Extrinsic allergic alveolitis report the case to the New Jersey Department neonatal l Lead, mercury, cadmium, l of Health at: 609-826-5964. Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome arsenic toxicity in adults l Streptococcus pneumoniae , invasive disease l Work-related injury in l In cases of immediately reportable diseases Tetanus children (< age 18) l and other emergencies - if the local health Toxic shock syndrome (other than l Work-related fatal injury department cannot be reached - the New Streptococcal) l Occupational dermatitis l Jersey Department of Health maintains an Trichinellosis l Poisoning caused by known or l emergency after hours phone number: Typhoid fever suspected occupational exposure l 609-392-2020. Varicella (chickenpox) l Pesticide toxicity l Vibriosis l Work-related carpal tunnel syndrome l Viral encephalitis l Other occupational disease July 2013 l Yellow fever l www.nj.gov/health/cd Yersiniosis H5697