Communicable Diseases (Contagious Diseases)

A communicable disease, or contagious disease, is an illness that can be transmitted from person to person. Communicable disease investigations include sexually transmitted diseases, food-borne and waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and vaccine preventable diseases.

If you are a provider that needs to report a Category I communicable disease, please call the health department at 920-832-6429.

For general information on communicable diseases, click here.

For provider information including state statutes and reporting requirements click here