24/7 Communicable Disease Reporting For Clinicians
The Division of Communicable Disease Control & Prevention responds to reports of communicable diseases in Alameda County. Physicians and health care providers are legally required by Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations to report suspected, lab-confirmed, and clinical diagnoses of specific diseases and conditions within specified time frames to the client’s county of residence.
Reportable Diseases and Conditions
Our Communicable Disease Team will investigate disease reports. In certain circumstances, testing at the Alameda County Health, Public Health Department Lab will be arranged. The Communicable Disease Team provides guidelines for treatment, prophylaxis, and infection control. Reporting of certain diseases may activate state and federal emergency response systems.
- California Department of Public Health List of Laboratory Reportable Diseases
- California Department of Public Health List of Healthcare Provider Reportable Diseases
Communicable Disease Control Reporting Forms
- Animal Bite Incident and Rabies Exposure Report Form
- CMR/A: Report all conditions except TB
- CMR/B: Report Tuberculosis
Please use the Alameda County Health Public Health Department Confidential Tuberculosis form when reporting a tuberculosis case or suspected case (mandatory reporting within one working day). Please print as PDF to save your completed form. - CMR/C: Report DMV conditions that impair consciousness or control
- CMR/D
Only use for reporting of COVID-19 cases - ACPHD Infection Control Transfer Form
- California Department of Public Health Reporting Forms
California Department of Public Health Reporting Forms for the communicable diseases health departments are required to report as part of the disease surveillance and investigation efforts. - Adult HIV/AIDS Case Report (ACRF)
Please use this form to report HIV/AIDS cases for Adults - ACRF Instructions
Instructions on how to report a case of HIV/AIDS - Pediatric HIV/AIDS Reporting Form
Please use this form to report HIV/AIDS cases for children - California Emerging Infection Programs (CEIP) HPV-Impact Laboratory Reporting
- Alameda County Department of Public Health Letter on HPV-Impact Reporting (September 23, 2013)