El Paso County Public Health South will be closed until further notice, due to water damage. Additional updates will be provided as they become available.
Resources for Medical Providers
Communicable Disease Reports
Infectious Disease Reporting
- Communicable disease conditions reportable by health care providers and laboratories
- Specimen submission requirements
Additional Resources
Please note: If you have experienced an illness that you believe is related to consumption of food, please call our Communicable Disease staff at (719) 578-3220. We take these reports seriously and we prefer that you contact us by telephone. Thank you.
Public health reporting is mandated by law, (C.R.S. § 25-1-122) and is not affected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA specifically provides for public health reporting without a patient’s authorization or consent.