Communicable Disease Prevention

LCPH keeps track of communicable diseases in the community. We identify trends and outbreaks to prevent the spread of illness.

Download our fact sheets below or learn more through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

• Bacterial meningitis 
• Clostridioides difficile (C. diff)
• Common cold
• Conjunctivitis
• Ebola
• Enterovirus (EV-D68)
• Fifth disease
• Group A Streptococcus 
• Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
• Impetigo
• MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus)
• Measles
• Mumps
• Pertussis (whooping cough) 
• Ringworm
• Scabies
• Shigella
• Seasonal Flu 
• Viral Meningitis

Check out what LCPH does to prevent foodborne diseases - visit our food safety page.

LCPH provides vaccines to help prevent vaccine-preventable diseases. Visit our vaccines pages for more information:

• Vaccines for adults
• Vaccines for children
• Vaccine clinic schedule