Communicable Disease Manual

Disease-case investigation guidance

A to Z list - A-C | D-H | I-N | P-S | T-Z

A-C

• Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) web page.
  • Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) case report form.
• Animal bites.
  • Animal bite reporting form.
• Aseptic meningitis.
  • Aseptic/viral meningitis sample letter to parents.
• ​​​Botulism.
• Campylobacteriosis.
  • Campylobacteriosis case investigation form.
  • Foodborne illness web page
• Chicken pox (varicella).
  • Chickenpox report form
• Chikungunya virus infection.
  • Chikungunya surveillance form.
• Cholera / Vibrio species.
  • Cholera and other vibrio illness surveillance form.
  • Cholera and other vibrio illness surveillance form instructions.
• COVID-19.
• Cryptosporidium.
  • Cryptosporidium case investigation form.
• Cyclospora.
  • Cyclospora National Hypothesis Generating Questionnaire (CNHGQ) REDCap.
  • Cyclospora National Hypothesis Generating Questionnaire (CNHGQ) Paper Form.
  • Additional tables (directs to a Google folder with downloadable documents)
  • Foodborne illness web page.

D-H

• Diphtheria.
  • CDC diphtheria investigation form.
  • Form for evaluating close contacts.
  • Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Diphtheria (CDC).
• Dengue virus.
  • Dengue virus investigation form.
• E.coli - see "STEC (Shiga toxin-producing E. coli)"
• Enteric/Foodborne Disease
  • ​Summary of CDPHE recommendations for disease control for enteric pathogens.
• Enterovirus
  • Health Update: Neurologic complications associated with enterovirus A71 infection in children
  • Health Advisory: Neurologic complications associated with enterovirus A71 in children
  • Controlling the spread of Enterovirus D-68 in child care settings.
  • Controlling the spread of Enterovirus D-68 in schools.
• Foodborne illness.
• Giardia.
  • Giardia case investigation form.
• Group A streptococcus (invasive).
• Haemophilus influenzae.
• Haemophilus influenzae web page.
• Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
  • Hantavirus case report form.
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).
• Hepatitis A.
  • Management timeline.
  • Case investigation form.
  • Case ascertainment flowchart
  • Viral hepatitis website.
• Hepatitis B and C (Viral Hepatitis Program website).

I-N

• Influenza.
• Legionellosis.
  • CDPHE legionellosis case report form.
  • Legionellosis investigation guidelines
  • Water Management Program template.
  • Water Management Program evaluation tool PDF | spreadsheet
• Listeriosis.
  • Listeriosis case report form | In Spanish.
  • Foodborne illness web page.
• Lyme disease
  • Lyme disease case report form.
• Malaria.
  • Malaria case report form | Instructions.
  • Malaria web page.
• Measles.
  • Measles (rubeola) web page.
• Meningococcal disease (invasive).
  • Meningococcal Disease Case investigation form
  • Meningococcal disease web page.
• Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) web page.
• Mpox.
• Mumps.
  • Mumps web page.

P-S

• Paratyphoid fever -- please see Typhoid and Paratyphoid fever
• Plague.
  • CDC plague case report form.
  • Recommendations for the management, diagnosis and treatment of suspected veterinary plague cases.
• Pertussis.
  • Pertussis web page.
• Pneumococcal disease (invasive).
• Polio
  • Suspect polio case investigation form.
• Psittacosis
  • Psittacosis case report form.
• Q Fever.
  • Q fever case report form.
  • Q fever web page.
• Rabies
  • Human rabies manual
  • Rabies web page
• Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
• Rubella.
  • Rubella investigation form.
  • Congenital rubella syndrome investigation form.
  • Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Rubella (CDC).
• Salmonellosis.
  • Salmonellosis case investigation form.
  • Foodborne illness web page.
• Shigellosis.
  • Shigellosis case investigation form.
  • Shigellosis outbreak investigation and control in child care centers/preschools.
  • Foodborne illness web page.
• STEC (Shiga toxin-producing E. coli).
  • E. coli O157/STEC case investigation form.
  • STEC: Interpreting lab results
  • Foodborne illness web page.

T-Z

• Tetanus.
  • Tetanus case investigation form.
  • Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Tetanus (CDC).
• Tick-borne rickettsial disease
  • Tick-borne rickettsial disease case report form.
• ​Trichinellosis /Trichinosis.
  • Trichinosis case report form.
• Tuberculosis.
• Tularemia
  • Tularemia: The Disease and Its Epidemiology
  • Tularemia case report form.
• Typhoid and Paratyphoid fever.
  • Typhoid fever case investigation form.
• Varicella (chickenpox).
  • Varicella web page.
• Vibrio species.
  • Cholera and other vibrio illness surveillance form.
  • Cholera and other vibrio illness surveillance form instructions.
  • Foodborne illness web page.
• West Nile virus.
  • West Nile virus web page.
  • Human case report form.
• Yersiniosis
  • Yersiniosis case investigation form​
• Zika.
  • Zika surveillance form.