Communicable Disease Updates are provided to Health Care Professionals by the Thurston County Health Officer. For information regarding specific Communicable Disease listed below, please click on the specific link provided. Contact information is provided in each update. - Thank You!

Communicable Updates:

Please Note: All documents are in PDF Format

Last Review Date: 06/04/2014

Date	Communicable Disease Update	Related Documents
6/4/2014	Guidance to US Clinicians Regarding New WHO Polio Vaccination Requirements for Travel by Residents of and Long-term Visitors to Countries with Active Polio Transmission
5/22/2014	Shiga-toxin producing E. coli O121 Infections
4/16/2014	Health Advisory: Measles in Washington State, Oregon, California, and British Columbia
4/3/2014	Health Advisory: Measles in Washington State, Oregon, California, and British Columbia
2013
12/31/2013	Summary of CDC Health Advisory, December 24, 2013, Early Reports of pH1N1-Associated Illnesses for the 2013-14 Influenza Season
12/19/2013	Thurston County Influenza- Related Death
10/23/2013	Gonorrhea Cases Statewide on the Rise
7/8/2013	Shiga toxin-producing E.COLI
6/6/2013	6 June 2013 UPDATE: Hepatitis A Outbreak Associated with Frozen Organic Berry Product
6/3/2013	Health Advisory: Multi-State Hepatitis A Outbreak Associated with Frozen Organic Berry Product - 3 June 2013
5/30/2013	Probable Botulism Cases
4/30/2013	Key Messages for Health Care Providers Regarding Avian Influenza (H7N9) Virus Infections
3/11/2013	Notice to Health Care Providers: Updated Guidelines for Evaluation of Severe Respiratory Illness Associated with a Novel Coronavirus
2/5/2013	Thurston County Influenza-Related Death
1/29/2013	Shortages of Doxycycline and Isoniazid (INH) may impact Treatment of Patients
1/17/2013	Notice to Clinicians: Summary of CDC Recommendations for Influenza Antiviral Medications