General Communicable Disease Information

This program encompasses all communicable diseases with the exception of tuberculosis and those that are sexually transmitted. The easiest way to avoid many communicable diseases is a thorough hand washing use plain old soap and water.

The content of the following pages is basic and is in no way intended to serve as a means for self diagnosis. Please see your medical provider if you feel you or someone you know has any of these conditions.

Resources are available on the following diseases:

• Hepatitis A, B, & C
• Influenza (Flu)
• Meningitis
• MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus)
• Parasites
•  Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
•  Salmonella (Food Poisoning)
•  Tickborne Diseases
• Rabies
• NC Department of Health and Human Services

Quick Links

• Viral Culture Submission Form
• Norovirus Information
• Rabies Information

Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents.
They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below.

Acrobat Reader Windows Media Player Word Viewer Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer