Coastal Health District

Services List

Information for Health Professionals

The Public Health Liaison Program
The Public Health Liaison program works with community medical providers to enhance the awareness of disease reporting, promote the use of Public Health resources, and serve as a link between Public Health and Health Care professionals and providers. For more information or materials contact our office at :

Brunswick Office (912) 262-2300
Savannah Office (912) 644-5200

Physician's Guide to Chatham County's Public Health Programs for Children: Physicians Guide

Health Alerts for Care Providers
Our epidemiology department tracks the spread of disease. Check here for regularly updated information about the issues we are seeing in Coastal Georgia.

Flu Surveillance in GA


Top 10 things every clinician needs to know about Legionellosis

Pandemic Influenza
Pandemic Influenza Facts

Disease Reporting

demo.gifSendSS is an Electronic Reporting system for Notifiable Diseases. All Georgia physicians, laboratories and other health care providers are required to report patients diagnosed with one of the state's notifiable diseases. Both lab-confirmed AND clinical diagnoses are reportable by law.

SENDSS is a much quicker alternative to Form 3095 Notifiable Disease Report Form.

To get started click https://sendss.state.ga.us/sendss/login.screen for a registration form. For more information or assistance, call our office at (912) 262-2300.

Form 3095 Notifiable Disease Report Form

Disease Information
Llinks, fact sheets, posters, etc.
Aseptic meningitis
HIV/AIDS Info
MRSA Information for Doctors
MRSA Prevention Poster
MRSA Brochure
Salmonellosis Q and A
Shigellosis
West Nile Virus

State of GA OASIS Arboviral Surveillance

The latest country and region-specific data on HIV/AIDS,
tuberculosis, malaria and other key health indicators. www.GlobalHealthFacts.org

Georgia Center of Cancer Statistics

Bioterrorism Agents
Anthrax
Botulism
Chlorine
Cyanide
Nitrogen Mustard
Phosgene
Plague
Radiation
Ricin
Sarin
Smallpox
Sulfur Mustard
Tabun

Additional notifiable diseases posters, links and fact sheets are available at : http://health.state.ga.us/epi/disease/report.asp

Additional Resource:
American Fact Finder
CDC
OASIS
World Health Organization

For more information about the Coastal Health District's Epidemiology team, visit our page on Epidemiology.