State Government Agencies/Departments | Rhode Island Department of Health-Center for Acute Infectious Disease Epidemiology
3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908
Eligibility
Varies
Required documents
Varies
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
401-276-8046
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After Hours
401-222-5960
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Main Phone
Application process
Call or Visit for Information
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Statewide
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
04/12/2022
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.