Report diseases
Healthcare providers and other individuals and organizations, such as laboratories, are required to report certain illnesses to the local health department. For information on reporting requirements and instructions on how to report, refer to the options below.
Health alerts, advisories, and updates
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| June 27, 2025 | Advisory | Ongoing Transmission of Candida auris in Healthcare Facilities in Northern and Central California |
| May 30, 2025 | Alert | Measles case confirmed in Santa Clara County with public exposures |
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| February 20, 2025 | Advisory | High Seasonal Influenza Activity, H5N1 Bird Flu Clinical Recommendations, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreaks in Uganda and Tanzania |
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| December 10, 2024 | Advisory | H5N1 Bird Flu - Updated Status and Provider Recommendations |
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| October 10, 2024 | Advisory | Marburg Outbreak in Rwanda and Implications for Santa Clara County Providers |
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The County of Santa Clara Health Officer occasionally issues official guidance to inform medical professionals about important public health issues.
Syndromic surveillance reporting for promoting interoperability
Health care facilities may contact the County of Santa Clara Public Health Department if they are interested in submitting data to participate in local syndromic surveillance as part of Medicare’s Promoting Interoperability Program.