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Communicable Disease Fact Sheets
These fact sheets are for information only and is not meant to be used for self-diagnosis or as a substitute for consultation with a health care provider. For more information contact your health care provider or visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website.
Looking for information on COVID-19? See our COVID-19 pages here.
- Bacterial Meningitis (PDF)
- Bed Bugs (PDF)
- Campylobacter (PDF)
- Chickenpox (PDF)
- Crypto (CDC Fact Sheet, PDF)
- Diapering in Day Care (PDF)
- E. coli (STEC) (PDF)
- Fifth Disease (PDF)
- Flu (Influenza) (PDF)
- Giardiasis (PDF)
- Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (PDF)
- Handwashing (PDF)
- Head Lice (PDF)
- Hepatitis A (PDF)
- Hepatitis B (PDF)
- Hepatitis C (PDF)
- HIV & AIDS (PDF)
- Impetigo (PDF)
- Legionnaires Disease (PDF)
- Lyme Disease (PDF)
- Managing Communicable Diseases in Schools (PDF)
- Measles (PDF)
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (PDF)
- Monkeypox (PDF)
- Mononucleosis (Mono) (PDF)
- Mumps (PDF)
- Norovirus (PDF)
- Norovirus Cleaning Guidelines (PDF)
- Pertussis (Whooping Cough) (PDF)
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) (PDF)
- Pinworms (PDF)
- Rabies (PDF)
- Ringworm (PDF)
- Salmonella (PDF)
- Scabies (PDF)
- Scarlet Fever (PDF)
- School Exclusion during Disease Outbreaks (PDF)
- Shigellosis (PDF)
- Shingles (PDF)
- Strep Throat (PDF)
- Tuberculosis (PDF)
- Universal Precautions (PDF)
- Viral Meningitis (PDF)
- West Nile Virus (PDF)
- When Should a Child be Sent Home for an Illness (PDF)
Additional Information
For information and fact sheets on other diseases please see the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.