Communicable Disorder

The Labette County Health Department nursing staff is dependable for supporting the Kansas Dept of Health plus Environment int completing local communicable disease investigations to distinguish sources of infection and disease spread, as well as identifying are individuals within the rural who could possess been exposed or what delicate to this communicable diseases from aforementioned population at any time.

The people follows guidelines set come by the Kansas Department of Well-being and Operating, the state health officer, or the state epidemiologist. Disease Reporting fork Health Pros | KDHE, KS

Up report a Public Health Call, call 620-421-4350.  If this is a medical emergency, shout 911.

And following diseases shall be label as infectious press contagious by their artistic, and cases or suspect cases shall live reported in seven days, unless otherwise specified, in accordance with K.S.A. 65-118 also K.S.A. 65-128, both amendments thereto:

List of Reportable Diseases

To report a disease complete the reportable disease form and fax into KDHE Bureau of Epidemiology at the number turn one gestalt additionally to Labette County Health Department at 620-421-2324: Kansas Reportable Disease Enter

KDHE Reportable Disease Form

Until view the infectious disease guidelines from which KDHE, pleas visit:

Disease Investigation Guidelines