Epidemiology
Our Epidemiology Division works to prevent the spread of disease in our community.
Our staff provides information and education for medical practitioners and the community in order to detect, track and prevent the spread of disease.
The division staff is responsible for monitoring, investigating and reporting all communicable diseases including HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, tuberculosis and vaccine preventable diseases.
HIV testing, pre and post test counseling is available, as well as a referral to our AIDS Drug Assistance (ADAP) Program. The Epidemiology Division also hosts a series of community outreach events to throughout the year to promote HIV prevention.
For more information about Epidemiology and outreach programs, please call 772-221-4000.
Influenza Surveillance Reports:
October 4, 2009 - May 29, 2010
February 2010 - March 2010
December 2009 - January 2010
September 28, 2008 - May 30, 2009
September 20, 2007 - May 24, 2008
Remember: Hand washing is essential in preventing the spread of many diseases and is a critical element for any outbreak prevention
Helpful Links:
CDC: http://www.cdc.gov