Pickaway County Public Health

Communicable Disease Reporting & Prevention

Protecting our community through disease surveillance, prevention, education, and timely public health response.

Community Protection

Disease Prevention & Response

At Pickaway County Public Health, we work closely with healthcare providers, schools, healthcare facilities, and community partners to prevent and respond to communicable diseases quickly and effectively.

Our goal is to protect the health of our residents through education, disease monitoring, investigation, and public health response.

 

✔ Disease Surveillance

✔ Case Investigation

✔ Community Education

✔ Provider Collaboration

✔ Outbreak Response

✔ Public Health Reporting

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Doctor giving a vaccination with gloves on
We Need Your Help

Community Members Play a Vital Role

Residents, schools, healthcare professionals, and community leaders all play an important role in identifying and reporting communicable diseases.

Our team is committed to providing clear information, educational resources, and support for anyone with questions regarding disease reporting or communicable illness concerns.

Questions About Communicable Disease?

Unsure whether an illness is reportable? Have questions regarding signs, symptoms, or reporting timelines? Our team is here to help.

Forms & Resources

Important Links & Reports

Helpful Resources

Ohio Infectious Disease Control Manual

Official Ohio guidance for disease reporting, investigation, and public health response.

CDC Disease Information Index

Searchable information on infectious diseases, symptoms, prevention, and treatment recommendations.

Questions? We’re Here to Help.

Phone

(740) 477-9667 Ext.376

Angela Fairchild, RN

PHN-Immunizations/Communicable Diseases

Email

afairchild@pickawaycountypublichealth.gov