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Outbreak Management

JHH is committed to rapidly respond to communicable disease outbreaks both small and large. In addition to the prevention of nosocomial transmission, HEIC staff and faculty consult on outbreaks of communicable diseases in the community.

HEIC should be notified of any unusual occurrence of disease, particularly diseases that have the potential to expose many susceptible individuals. With some diseases and infections, one case may require a response.

Diseases highlighted in red should be reported to HEIC immediately

  • HEIC Office: 5-8384
  • after hours emergency pager: 3-3855.


Anthrax

 

Botulism

Hepatitis A, B,C,D,E,F,G

 

Chickenpox

Influenza A or B

 

Legionnaires Disease
Meningococcal

 

Meningitis
Measles

 

Pertussis

Plague

 

Resistant Organisms (MRSA,VRE, VISA)

Polio

 

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Rubella

 

Scabies

Small Pox

 

Tuberculosis
Tuleremia

 

Viral Conjunctivitis

Viral gastroenteritis

 

Viral Hemorrhagic

(Rotavirus, Norwalk or related viruses)

 

Fevers

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