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Communicable Disease Control Forms

The Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Communicable Disease Control provides these forms for use by health professionals only.

See Reportable Diseases and Conditions for information about specific diseases and conditions that are mandated by state laws and regulations to be reported by healthcare providers and laboratories to local health officers.

Forms are in Adobe PDF format unless otherwise noted.

  • Infectious Diseases Case Report Forms
  • Outbreak - Disease Outbreak Report Forms and Related Documents
  • Other Report Forms
  • AIDS/HIV Forms
  • Infectious Diseases Case Report Forms

    Note: Reporting is mandated for all diseases on the list unless otherwise indicated.

    Disease

    Form Number

    Form Title

    Anthrax (Human)

    CDPH 8578 (7/07)

    Anthrax (Human) Case Report

    Avian Influenza (Human)

    CDPH Form (8/07)

    Suspect Avian Influenza Case Report

    For more forms and instructions, see Avian Influenza Forms and Guidelines

    Botulism
    (Foodborne or Wound)

    CDPH 8547 (7/07)

    Botulism Case Report

    Brucellosis

    CDPH 8558 (7/07)

    Case Report: Brucellosis; Q Fever; Tularemia

    Cholera

    CDC 52.79 (8/07)

    Cholera and Other Vibrio Illness Surveillance Report

    Dengue

    CDPH 8670 (7/07)

    Dengue Fever Case Report

    Diphtheria

    CDPH 8579 (5/07)

    Diphtheria Case Report

    Escherichia coli O157:H7

    CDPH 8555 (2/08)

    STEC/HUS Case Report

    Gonorrhea

    CDPH 9064  (7/08)

    Gonorrhea Case Investigation Record

    This form is posted for informational purposes only.  Pre-printed forms are available for completion from the local STD programs or the State STD Control Branch (www.std.ca.gov).

    Haemophilus influenzae Invasive Disease

    PM 401 (5/07)

    Invasive Haemophilus Influenzae Disease Case Report

    Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)

    CDPH 8555 (2/08) 

    CDPH 8609 (7/07)

    STEC/HUS Case Report 

    Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) Case Alert

    Hepatitis A

    CDPH 8556 (3/08)

    Hepatitis A Case Report

    Hepatitis B, Perinatal

    CDPH 8702 (8/08)

    CDPH 8546 (1/08)

    Hepatitis B, Perinatal Case Report

    California Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program Confidential HBsAg+ Case/Household Management Report

    Hepatitis B or C

    CDPH 8703 (10/08)

    Acute Hepatitis B or C Case Report

    Kawasaki Syndrome

    CDPH 8468 (7/07)

    Kawasaki Syndrome Case Report

    Legionellosis

    CDC 52.56 (2/03)

    Legionellosis Case Report

    Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)

    DHNDP (3/96)

    Hansen's Disease Surveillance (formerly Leprosy Surveillance, CDC 52.18)

    Leptospirosis

    CDPH 8577 (7/07)

    Leptospirosis Case Report

    Listeriosis

    CDPH 8296 (7/07)

    Listeriosis Case Report

    Lyme Disease

    CDPH 8470 (7/07)

    Lyme Disease Case Report

    Malaria

    CDPH 8657 (7/07)

    Malaria Case Report

    Measles (Rubeola)

     

    CDPH 8345 (8/08)

    Measles (Rubeola) Case Report-California
    (also see Rubella (German Measles) in this list)

    Meningococcal Infections

    CDPH 8469 (2/08)

    Meningococcal Disease Case Report 

    Mumps

    CDPH 8690 (8/08)

    Mumps Case Report

    Pertussis (Whooping Cough) 

    CDPH 8258 (8/08)

    Pertussis Case Report

    Plague (Human)

    CDC 56.37 (2/06)

    Plague Case Investigation Report

    Poliovirus

    CDPH 8421 (7/07)

    Polio Virus Case Report

    Psittacosis

    CDPH 8583 (7/07)

    Psittacosis Case Report

    Q Fever

    CDPH 8558 (7/07)

    Case Report: Brucellosis; Q Fever; Tularemia

    Rabies, Human

    Rabies, Animal

    CDPH 8526 (7/07)

    PM 102   (5/07) 

    Human Rabies Case Report

    Animal Rabies Case Report

    Relapsing Fever

    CDPH 8560 (7/07) 

    Case Report: Typhus Fever; Relapsing Fever

    Reye Syndrome

    CDC 55.8 (9/91)
    (scanned pdf 8/03)

    CDC Reye Syndrome Case Investigation Report

    Note: Reporting is not mandated.

    Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

    CDC 55.1 (1/08)

    Tick-Borne Rickettsial Disease Case Report
    (For Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)

    Rubella (German Measles)

    Rubella, Congenital Syndrome

    PM 358 (8/08)


    CDC 71.17 (3/97)

    Rubella (German Measles) Case Report
    (Also see Measles on this list)

    Congenital Rubella Syndrome Case Report

    Salmonella

    CDPH 8640 (10/08)

    Salmonella Case Report

    Staphylococcus aureus, Severe

    CDPH 9061  (10/08)

    Severe Staphylococcus aureus Infection in a Previously Healthy Person Case Report

    Syphilis

    CDPH 9063  (10/08)

    California Syphilis Interview Record

    This form is posted for informational purposes only.  Pre-printed forms are available for completion from the local STD programs or the State STD Control Branch (www.std.ca.gov).

    Tetanus

    Appendix 18 (6/03)

    Appendix 18 Instructions

    Tetanus Surveillance Worksheet

    Instructions for Completing the Tetanus Surveillance Worksheet

    Toxic Shock Syndrome

    CDC 52.3 (6/89)
    (scanned pdf 8/03)

    Toxic Shock Syndrome Case Report

    Trichinosis

    CDC 54.7 (E) (4/03)

    Trichinosis Surveillance Case Report

    Tuberculosis

    CDPH 8620 A RVCT

    CDPH 8620 B RVCT FU-1

    CDPH 8620 C RVCT FU-2

    CDPH 8635 A and B ARPE 

    For all Tuberculosis Forms, see: Tuberculosis Reporting Forms and Instructions 

    Tularemia

    CDPH 8558 (7/07)

    Case Report: Brucellosis; Q Fever; Tularemia

    Typhoid

    CDPH 8563 (7/07) English

    DHS 8563 (SP) (5/99) Spanish

    CDPH 8566 (7/07)

    CDPH 8466 (7/07)

    Typhoid Carrier Agreement

    Acuerdo Para Las Personas Portadoras De La Fiebre Tifoidea

    Typhoid Carrier Case Report

    Typhoid Carrier Register-Semiannual Update

    Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever

    CDC 52.5 (6/97 PDF 10/03)  

    Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever Surveillance Report

    Typhus Fever

    CDPH 8560 (7/07)

    Case Report: Typhus Fever; Relapsing Fever

    Varicella (Chickenpox)

     

    CDPH 8299 (10/08)

    CDC (CDPH Revised)

    CDC (5/11/98)

    CDPH 9056 (8/08)

    Varicella (Chickenpox) Hospitalization Case Report

    Varicella Death Investigation Worksheet

    Varicella Death Investigation Worksheet - Instructions

    Varicella Outbreak Report

    Vibrio Infections (non-Cholera)

    CDC 52.79 (8/07)

    Cholera and Other Vibrio Illness Surveillance Report

    West Nile Virus

    CDPH 8687 (6/08)

    CDPH 8687 S (6/08)

    West Nile Virus (WNV) Infection Case Report

    West Nile Virus (WNV) Supplemental Investigation Report

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    Outbreak - Disease Report Forms and Related Documents

    (Two or more cases from a common source)

    Outbreak

    Form Number

    Form Title

    Acute Febrile Respiratory Illness and/or Acute Infectious Pneumonia

    CDPH 9000  (10/08) 
     

    Acute Febrile Respiratory Illness and/or Acute Infectious Pneumonia, COMMUNITY-BASED SETTINGS Outbreak Report Form

    Acute Febrile Respiratory Illness and/or Acute Infectious Pneumonia

    CDPH 9001 (10/08) 
     

    Acute Febrile Respiratory Illness and/or Acute Infectious Pneumonia, CONGREGATE-LIVING SETTINGS Outbreak Report Form 

    Communicable Disease Outbreak

    CDPH 9060  (10/08)

    Preliminary Report of Communicable Disease Outbreak

    Diarrhea of the Newborn Outbreaks

    CDPH 8554 (7/07) 

    Other Outbreak; Other Reportable Disease or Disease of Unusual Occurrence

    Foodborne Disease Outbreak Investigation Reporting


    Guidelines for Completing the CDC Foodborne Outbreak Investigation Form

    CDC 52.13 (3/07) - California Modification (06/26/06)

    CDC 52.13 Instructions (11/05)

    Investigation of a Foodborne Outbreak (California modification of CDC form)

     

    Guidelines for Completing the CDC Form "Investigation of a Foodborne Outbreak"

    Foodborne Disease Outbreak Reporting Data Entry Instructions for AVSS

    Instructions (10/03)

    Instructions for entering foodborne disease outbreaks in AVSS

    Foodborne Disease Outbreak Reporting Instructions for California

    Instructions (12/03)

    Instructions for reporting foodborne disease outbreaks in California

    Foodborne Disease Outbreak Information

    CDC Etiology List

    CDC Symptom List

    Case Control Study

    Cohort Study (Food-Specific Attack Rate)

     


    Agent List eFORs  (3/06)

    Symptom List eFORs (1/07)

    Excel Spreadsheet (9/04)

    Excel Spreadsheet (9/04)

     


    Agent List for eFORs

    Symptom List for eFORs

    Excel File with sample, blank table, and instructions

    Excel File with sample, blank table, and instructions

    Varicella Outbreak
    (Chickenpox)

    CDPH 9056 (8/08)

     Varicella Outbreak Report

    Waterborne Disease Outbreaks

    CDC 52.12 (1/03)

    Waterborne Diseases Outbreak Report

    Other Outbreaks

    CDPH 8554 (7/07) 

    Other Outbreak; Other Reportable Disease or Disease of Unusual Occurrence

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    Other Report Forms

    Form:

    Form Number

    Form Title

    Confidential Morbidity Report (CMR)

    PM 110  (10/06/08)

    Confidential Morbidity Report
    (initial report required from provider for any reportable disease)

    Weekly Morbidity by Place of Report

    CDPH 8245  (8/07)

    Weekly Morbidity by Place of Report

    Other Reportable Diseases or Disease of Unusual Occurrence (for any diseases or outbreaks not listed on WMPR)

    CDPH 8554 (7/07)

    Other Outbreak; Other Reportable Disease or Disease of Unusual Occurrence

    Transfusion Associated Hepatitis Case Record

    CDPH 8376 (7/07)

    Transfusion Associated Hepatitis Case Report

    Interstate Reciprocal Notification of Disease for Reporting Out-of-State Cases

    CDC 42.1 e (1/90)
    (pdf 12/02)

    Interstate Reciprocal Notification of Disease

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