State Government Agencies/Departments | Center for Acute Infectious Disease Epidemiology
3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908
Eligibility
Varies
Required documents
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Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:30PM
401-222-2577
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Infectious and Communicable Diseases
401-222-5960
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Main Phone
Website
https://health.ri.govApplication process
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Fees
No Fees
Service area
Statewide
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.
Last assured
03/08/2022
What's Here
Providing organization
Rhode Island Department of Health
To prevent disease and protect and promote the health and safety of the people of Rhode Island.