Report a Disease
For 24-hour disease reporting, call 316-660-5555 or email DiseaseReport@sedgwick.gov.
- If a live representative is not immediately available, please leave a detailed message; calls and emails will be returned as soon as possible.
- If this is an emergency and you need to speak with someone right away, please call the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's 24-Hour Reporting and Emergencies hotline: 877-427-7317.
All clinically suspect, as well as lab-confirmed, cases of reportable diseases should be reported to the Sedgwick County Health Department.
Review the Public Health Regulations for the Isolation and Quarantine of Infectious and Contagious Diseases–Childcare and Adult Care Facilities and Schools (K.A.R. 28-1-5 and 28-1-6) on the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's webpage.
Print a poster of Reportable Diseases for Medical Providers
Print a poster of Reportable Diseases for Schools and Licensed Child Care Facilities
Report Diseases (except sexually transmitted infections, HIV, and tuberculosis) using one of the following methods:
- Complete the online, Electronic Notifiable Disease Reporting Form; or
- Call the Sedgwick County Health Department's Epidemiology Hotline: 316-660-5555; or
- Email DiseaseReporting@sedgwick.gov
Report Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV
- Complete the online Kansas STI Case Report Form and email it to kdhe.stilabs@ks.gov.
Report Tuberculosis (TB)
- Complete the Kansas Reportable Disease Form and fax it to the Tuberculosis (TB) Clinic at 316-660-5274.
- Health Care Providers may contact the Sedgwick County Health Department Tuberculosis Control Program clinic by calling 316-660-7450. You can also send an email to the clinic at tbdiseasereport@sedgwick.gov.
- Read about tuberculosis
- Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website for more information about TB.
Report School Absentees
School nurses may use the School Illness Reporting Site (requires a password) to report absenteeism. This system allows local schools and the health department to track disease trends.