Eastern Equine Encephalitis: Reporting and Surveillance

Eastern equine encephalitis is a category II reportable condition in Wisconsin. Health care providers and laboratories should report to the patient's local public health department:

  • Electronically through the Wisconsin Electronic Disease Surveillance System (WEDSS).
  • By calling the Bureau of Communicable Diseases at 608-267-9003.

Reporting should be completed within 72 hours upon recognition of a case. For more information, please visit the DHS Disease Reporting page.

Watch our Arboviral Disease Surveillance Update Webinar (opens external link) to learn about arboviral diseases in Wisconsin, prevention and control, and surveillance and reporting information and updates. Given July 14, 2017.

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Phone: 608-267-9003 | Fax: 608-261-4976

Last revised June 15, 2022