Communicable Diseases
The Infectious Disease program at the Ross County Health District (RCHD) is responsible for the prevention and control of infectious disease in Ross County. According to the Ohio Administrative Code, all laboratories, physicians, hospitals, and other health professionals are required to report suspected and confirmed cases of certain infectious diseases to the local health department. Protection of public health is accomplished through active case identification, assessment, data collection, public education, and referral to community health providers.
Resources
Report a Communicable Disease
Labs and Providers Only