Healthcare Providers and Laboratories

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE REPORTING
* Healthcare providers and facilities in Boston are required to report specified suspected or diagnosed communicable disease cases directly to the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC).

Communicable Disease Reporting Form
To report: Complete reporting form and fax to (617) 534-5905 or call
(617) 534-5611

CLINICAL LABORATORY REPORTING
* All clinical laboratories in Boston are required to report results indicative of specified communicable diseases directly to the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC). 

Clinical Laboratory Reporting Form
To Report: Complete form and
fax to (617) 534-5905 or
call (617) 534-5611

ANIMAL BITE REPORTING (For laboratory animal bites, please use Biologic Research Laboratory Reporting Form)
* Healthcare providers in Boston are required to report  animal bites to the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC).

Animal Bite Reporting Form
To report: Complete reporting form and fax to (617) 534-5905 or call
(617) 534-5611

Note: This reporting requirement applies only to infectious disease research labs that work with specified agents.

• BPHC Surveillance and Reporting Regulation
• Reporting Guidelines