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Notifiable Diseases Form FM.N4.1 April 2024 V7 Bay of Plenty and Lakes Districts Diseases notifiable under the Health Act 1956NamePlease email this form to:DOBCD.Admin@bopdhb.govt.nz Attn: Medical

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How to fill out report a notifiable disease

1. Identify the notifiable disease by referring to the relevant health department guidelines.
2. Collect all necessary patient information, including name, age, gender, and contact details.
3. Document symptoms, diagnosis, and any relevant medical history related to the disease.
4. Include the date of onset of symptoms and the date the patient was diagnosed.
5. Specify the location where the patient was treated or diagnosed.
6. Complete any required forms or electronic reports as specified by your local health authority.
7. Submit the report within the designated timeframe, often within 24 hours of diagnosis.
8. Keep a copy of the report for your records.

Who needs report a notifiable disease?

1. Healthcare providers, including doctors and nurses who diagnose or treat patients with notifiable diseases.
2. Laboratories that conduct tests related to notifiable diseases.
3. Public health officials who monitor disease trends and outbreaks.
4. Government health agencies responsible for disease control and epidemiology.
5. Research organizations that study the impact of notifiable diseases.

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What is report a notifiable disease?

A report of a notifiable disease is a formal notification to public health authorities regarding the occurrence of specific infectious diseases that are mandated by law to be reported.

Who is required to file report a notifiable disease?

Health care providers, laboratories, and sometimes patients are required to file reports of notifiable diseases to ensure public health safety.

How to fill out report a notifiable disease?

To fill out a report of a notifiable disease, one must complete a designated form which captures patient information, disease specifics, and the reporting entity’s details according to the guidelines provided by local health authorities.

What is the purpose of report a notifiable disease?

The purpose of reporting notifiable diseases is to monitor and control outbreaks, identify public health trends, and allocate resources effectively to manage health threats.

What information must be reported on report a notifiable disease?

Information that must be reported includes the patient's name, age, sex, contact information, the specific disease, date of diagnosis, and any relevant laboratory results.