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Infectious Disease Reporting

Individual Infectious Disease Case Reporting

Healthcare providers must report all suspected and confirmed infectious disease cases on DPHHS’s Communicable Disease Reporting list. Fill out the appropriate form (see list below) and submit via the secure file transfer. If you need password assistance please call 406.258.3896.

Reporting Forms

Individuals using assistive technology may not be able to fully access the information contained in these files. For assistance, please call 406.258.3896.

Health care providers can reach an Infectious Disease Specialist during regular business hours (Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) at 406.258.3896

After business hours, health care providers and emergency responders can reach an on-call Infectious Disease Specialist by calling 9-1-1. This contact option is for health care providers and emergency responders only.

Infectious Disease Outbreak Reporting

Several types of facilities are required to report when an outbreak occurs at their facility. This includes healthcare settings such as long term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and surgery centers. It also includes community settings such as assisted living facilities, group homes, shelters, detention centers, schools, daycares, religious organizations, and community events.

There are two options for reporting:

Outbreak Report Form

Facilities can report their outbreak on this HIPAA compliant online reporting Jotform.

Outbreak Spreadsheet and Secure File Drop

Facilities can fill out the Outbreak Line List Excel spreadsheet below and submit them to our secure file drop.


Contact Information

Health care providers can reach an Infectious Disease Specialist during regular business hours (Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) at 406.258.3896

After business hours, health care providers and emergency responders can reach an on-call Infectious Disease Specialist by calling 9-1-1. This contact option is for health care providers and emergency responders only.

School and Daycares

Do you have questions about how to prevent or handle communicable disease in your school or day care facility? Please check out this guide from DPHHS.


Contact Information

Hours

Monday to Friday

8:00AM to 5:00PM

Phone & Email

Please leave a message. You will receive a response within one business day.

After Hours

For emergencies during non-business hours call 911 to reach an on-call Infectious Disease Specialist.