Health

Health Professionals Corner

Communicable Disease Reporting

• Communicable Disease Reporting Form- DOH 389  
• List of Communicable Disease Reporting Requirements     
• Orange County 2010 Year End Monthly Morbidity Report       

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

• Advisory: Preventing Measles June 1, 2011  
• Advisory: Measles Immunizations for International Travel  
• Recommendations for Increasing Vaccine Coverage of Pertussis Containing Vaccines  
• Do you know what Pertussis (Whooping cough) sounds like?  
• Pertussis Fact Sheet  
• Best Practices for Pertussis Testing  
• Immunize NY! 2011 NYSDOH Vaccine for Children  
• Immunize NY! 2011 NYSDOH Winter Newsletter 
• Immunize NY! 2011 NYSDOH Spring/Summer Newsletter      
• Guidance on Maintaining Vaccine Viability during a Power Outage   

Influenza Season 2011-2012

• Health Advisory: 2011-2012 Influenza Seasonal Vaccine Supply
• Health Advisory: Recommendations of ACIP for Influenza 2011-2012 Season   
• Immunize NY! 2011-2012 Special Edition Seasonal Influenza NYSDOH Newsletter  

Tick-Borne and Mosquito-Borne Diseases and Guidelines

• Lyme Disease Reporting Form- Updated April 2011  
• Lyme Disease Diagnosis  
• Diagnosing Tick Borne Diseases  
• Testing & Reporting of Arboviral & Tick-Borne Illnesses  
• IDSA Clinical Practice Guidelines for Tickborne Diseases  
• Testing and Reporting Arbovial and Tickborne Illness   
• Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis in New York State 2011   

Public Health Alerts

• 2011 Public Health Alerts
  • PH Alert #1- Measles  
  • PH Alert #2- Pertussis    
  • PH Alert #3- Tickborne diseases   

Orange County Medical Society Articles

• Lessons Learned  
• Public Health Partnerships