Timely reporting of diseases of public health significance is essential for their control. If you suspect or have confirmation of the following specified diseases and events (as per Ontario Regulation 135/18 and amendments under the Health Protection and Promotion Act) please report them to the local Medical Officer of Health:
Diseases (either suspected or confirmed) marked with an asterisk (*) are reportable immediately by telephone. All other diseases are reported the next business day by fax or phone.
How to report
Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm: Call 613-580-2424, extension 24224 or fax 613-580-9640
After hours, on weekends, or holidays: Call 3-1-1
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs): Call 613-580-2424, extension 12580 or fax 613-580-2831
List of reportable communicable diseases
Diseases (either suspected or confirmed) marked with an asterisk (*) are reportable immediately by telephone.
A generic reporting form is available for your convenience
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A |
*Acute flaccid paralysis *Adverse event following immunization (AEFI) AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Amebiasis (Entamoeba histolytica) * Anthrax |
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B |
* Bites or exposures to potentially rabid animals * Botulism * Brucellosis |
C |
Campylobacter enteritis Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) infection or colonization Chancroid Chickenpox (Varicella) Chlamydia trachomatis infections * Cholera Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) outbreaks in public hospitals * Coronavirus, novel, including diseases caused by a novel coronavirus, including Novel Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, all types Cryptosporidiosis Cyclosporiasis |
D |
* Diphtheria |
E |
Echinococcus multilocularis infection Encephalitis (primary viral, post-infectious, unspecified, SSPE) |
F |
* Food poisoning |
G |
* Gastroenteritis outbreaks in institutions and public hospitals Giardiasis, except asymptomatic cases Gonorrhoea * Group A Streptococcal infections, invasive Group B Streptococcal disease, neonatal |
H |
* Haemophilus influenzae disease, all types, invasive * Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome * Hemorrhagic fevers, including: (Ebola virus disease, Marburg virus disease. Lassa fever and other viral causes) * Hepatitis A, viral Hepatitis B, viral Hepatitis C, viral HIV infection |
I |
Influenza |
L |
Legionellosis Leprosy Listeriosis |
M |
* Measles * Meningitis, acute, including: bacterial, viral and other * Meningococcal disease, invasive * Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) * Mumps |
N |
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O |
Ophthalmia neonatorum |
P |
* Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning * Paratyphoid Fever * Plague Pneumococcal disease, invasive * Poliomyelitis, acute Psittacosis/Ornithosis |
Q |
Q fever |
R |
* Rabies * Respiratory outbreaks in institutions and public hospitals * Rubella Rubella, congenital syndrome |
S |
Salmonellosis * Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) * Shigellosis * Smallpox Syphillis |
T |
* Tetanus Trichinosis Tuberculosis * Tularemia * Typhoid Fever |
V |
* Verotoxin-producing E. coli infections including Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) |
W |
West Nile Virus illness |
Y |
Yersiniosis |
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