State Government Agencies/Departments | Center for Acute Infectious Disease Epidemiology
3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908
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Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM
401-222-5960
Voice - Main Phone
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No Fees
Statewide
Description
To control the spread of infectious diseases in Rhode Island. What we do Monitor reportable infectious diseases: Identify newly diagnosed cases reportable under Rhode Island law and analyze trends in newly diagnosed cases. Locate people who have been exposed to infectious diseases and contact them and guide them to action. Control disease outbreaks, plan public health responses to outbreaks of infectious disease and react swiftly to contain outbreaks with healthcare providers in the community.
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Providing organization
Rhode Island Department of Health
To prevent disease and protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island.
