What can CDC do to assist us as we begin to investigate a potential cluster of Legionnaires disease?
• Epidemiologic assistance CDC staff, including Epidemiologic Intelligence Service officers (EIS), is available to assist you as you define terms of your outbreak, as well as to help centralize communication among state health departments in a travel-associated case or outbreak. We can also assist with: case definitions, travel-associated reporting, and reporting in general. Download a case report form. PDF 21KB Inform CDC about travel-associated cases by emailing travellegionella@cdc.gov. We are trying to improve the efficiency of travel-associated surveillance at CDC and need your help. See the home page for more details. Please continue official reporting mechanisms through NNDSS and through submission of case report forms PDF 21KB. Public inquiries: Please contact CDC INFO at 1-800-CDC-INFO, (800-232-4636), TTY: (888) 232-6348 24 Hours/Every Day, cdcinfo@cdc.gov • Laboratory testing CDC does not accept laboratory specimens of any type without clearance through the Respiratory Disea
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