Reporting Notifiable Conditions

Information to assist with reporting Notifiable Conditions as per WAC 246-101 is found below. These conditions are reportable to the Local Health Jurisdiction in which the patient resides unless otherwise indicated on the list or poster. 

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How to Contact Us

During Business Hours 

Call 360-378-4474 and request the CD Nurse of the day. Fax 360-378-7036.

After Hours (Evenings, Weekends, Holidays)

Call the San Juan County Sheriff's Dispatch Non-Emergency Line at 360-378-4151 and request to speak with the Health Department Manager On-Call. 

Email

The CD Team Email is communicabledisease@sanjuancountywa.gov. It is monitored during regular business hours. Response time is within 2 business days. 

Additional Assistance with Resources, Lab Specimen Approval, & Reporting to the WA DOH

WA DOH Office of Communicable Disease Epidemiology (Duty Epi): 206-418-5500, option #1 (available 24/7)

Why report communicable diseases?

Reporting benefits the patient by: 

  • Helping to prevent re-infection by contacts
  • Helping to assure compliance with medical therapy
  • Providing health education and resources to patient and contacts

Reporting benefits the provider by: 

  • Helping to assure patient compliance with prescribed regimens
  • Assisting the provider to educate the patient and contacts
  • Decreasing repeat visits for managed care patients

Reporting benefits the public by: 

  • Preventing the spread of disease through case investigation
  • Providing reliable information for surveillance
  • Identifying trends in disease
  • Identifying geographical and demographical trends
  • Rapid identification of health threats

Last updated January 7, 2026.