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Communicable Disease Fact Sheets

The fact sheets found on this page provide the latest information about communicable diseases and related topics compiled by the Wisconsin Division of Public Health, Communicable Disease Epidemiology Section.

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A

Amebiasis

Hmong (PDF, 27 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 27 KB)

Anaplasmosis 

 

 

Anthrax

Hmong (PDF, 23 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 23 KB)

Arboviral Infections

Hmong (PDF, 11 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Atypical mycobacteria

Hmong (PDF, 12 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

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Babesiosis

Hmong (PDF, 19 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 19 KB)

Baylisascaris procyonis

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

Bioterrorism

Hmong (PDF, 49 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 57 KB)

Blastomycosis

Hmong (PDF, 19 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 16 KB)

Botulism, foodborne

Hmong (PDF, 11 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Botulism, infant

Hmong (PDF, 16 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Brucellosis

Hmong (PDF, 12 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

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Campylobacteriosis

Hmong (PDF, 22 KB)

    

Chickenpox (varicella)

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Chlamydia

Hmong (PDF, 23 KB) 

Spanish (PDF, 21 KB)

Cholera

Hmong (PDF, 16 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 12 KB)

Chronic fatigue syndrome

Hmong  (PDF, 19 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

Clostridium difficile

Hmong (PDF, 21 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 23 KB)

Clostridium perfringens

Hmong (PDF, 11 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 24 KB)

Community associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus  
(CA MRSA)

Hmong (PDF, 26 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 24 KB) 

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD / TSE)

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF,16 KB)

Cryptosporidiosis

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 4 KB)

Cyclosporiasis

Hmong (PDF, 10 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

Cytomegalovirus

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

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Dengue fever

Hmong (PDF, 11 KB)

Spanish (PDF,10 KB)

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Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE)

Hmong (PDF, 12 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

E-coli 0157:H7 Infections

Hmong (PDF, 27 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 25 KB)

Ehrlichiosis 

 

 

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Fifth disease

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF,16 KB)

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Giardiasis

Hmong (PDF, 22 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 29KB)

Gonorrhea

Hmong (PDF, 23 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 21 KB)

Group B Streptococcal Infections

Hmong (PDF, 11 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

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Haemophilus influenza Type B

Hmong (PDF, 10 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

Hand, foot and mouth disease

Hmong (PDF, 21 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 21 KB)

Hand washing 

   

Spanish (PDF, 22 KB)

Hantavirus

    

Spanish (PDF, 24 KB)

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)

Hmong (PDF, 23 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 23 KB)

Hepatitis A

   

   

Hepatitis B

Hmong (PDF, 25 KB)

   

Hepatitis C

Hmong (PDF, 28 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 23 KB)

Hepatitis D

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 10 KB)

Histoplasmosis

Hmong (PDF, 12 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 12 KB)

HIV infection

Hmong (PDF, 27 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 25 KB)

Hookworm infection

Hmong (PDF, 22 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

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Impetigo

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

Influenza

 

 

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Kawasaki syndrome

Hmong (PDF, 12 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 10 KB)

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Legionellosis

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

Leprosy

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 10 KB)

Leptospirosis

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)

Hmong (PDF, 27 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 25 KB)

Listeriosis

Hmong (PDF, 24 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 24 KB)

Lyme disease

 

Spanish  (PDF, 14 KB)

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Malaria

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

Measles

Hmong (PDF, 17 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Meningococcal meningitis

 

 

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Hmong (PDF, 17 KB)

 

Mononucleosis, infectious

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 10 KB)

Mumps

 

Spanish (PDF, 16 KB)

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Necrotizing fasciitis

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

Norovirus (Previously known as  Norwalk virus)

Hmong (PDF, 19 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

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Pediculosis (body lice)

Hmong (PDF, 19 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

Pediculosis (head lice)

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 15 KB)

Pertussis (Whooping cough)

Hmong (PDF,19 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 21 KB)

Plague (PDF, 17 KB)

   

Pseudomonas folliculitis

 

Spanish (PDF, 22 KB)

Plesiomonas shigelliodes (PDF, 13 KB)

 

 

Psittacosis

Hmong (PDF,13 KB) 

Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)

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Rabies

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 14 KB)

Reptile-associated Salmonellosis

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 25 KB)

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 10 KB)

Reye syndrome

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

 

Ricin poisoning

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

 

Ringworm

Hmong (PDF 24 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

Rocky mountain spotted fever

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Rotavirus infection

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 19 KB)

Rubella

Hmong  (PDF, 10 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 10 KB)

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Salmonellosis

Hmong (PDF, 49 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 57 KB)

Scabies

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

Severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated Coronavirus (SARS Co-V)

 

 

Shiga Toxin-producing E-coli (PDF, 18 KB)

   

Shigellosis

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

Shingles

Hmong (PDF, 14 KB

Spanish  (PDF, 10 KB)

Smallpox vaccine, Protecting pets from your vaccination

 

Spanish  (PDF, 22 KB)

Streptococcal pharyngitis
(Strep throat)

Hmong (PDF, 18 KB)

 

Streptococcus pneumoniae - Invasive

 

Spanish  (PDF, 11 KB)

Swimmer’s itch

Hmong (PDF, 26 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 19 KB)

Syphilis

 

 

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Tetanus

 

Spanish  (PDF, 10 KB)

Toxic shock syndrome

Hmong (PDF, 19 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 11 KB)

Toxoplasmosis

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 11 KB)

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE human / CJD)

Hmong (PDF, 15 KB)

Spanish (PDF,16 KB)

Trichinosis

Hmong (PDF, 12 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 10 KB)

Tuberculosis

Hmong (PDF 12 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 14 KB)

Tularemia

Hmong (PDF, 21 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 14 KB)

Typhoid fever (Salmonella Typhi)

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

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Vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE)

Hmong (PDF, 11 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 22 KB)

Varicella (Chickenpox)

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish (PDF, 13 KB)

Vibriosis (Non-cholera)

   

Viral hemorrhagic fevers

Hmong  (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

Viral meningitis

Hmong (PDF,11 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

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West Nile virus Infection

 

Spanish (PDF, 26 KB)

Whooping cough (Pertussis)

Hmong (PDF, 20 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 13 KB)

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Yersiniosis

Hmong (PDF, 13 KB)

Spanish  (PDF, 14 KB)

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Last Revised: February 28, 2012