Reportable Disease Notifications
Physicians, hospitals, and laboratories are required by 902 KAR 2:020 to report communicable diseases to the Epidemiology unit of the health department. Qualified health department staff persons provide investigation of the cases and report the communicable diseases to the Kentucky Department of Public Health, which reports to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The MCHD Clinic Nursing Supervisor can be reached for reporting or for consultation using the information below:
During Operating Hours:
Phone: (859) 498-3808
Fax: (859) 498-9082
After-Hours:
Kentucky Department for Public Health , Division of Epidemiology and Health Planning
1-888-9REPORT
For after-hours contact regarding a notifiable/reportable disease emergency please call 911.