| Disease | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-nCoV | 28605 | 19579 | 2571 | 853 | 257 |
| Aseptic meningitis | 1 | 5 | 18 | 7 | |
| Botulism, foodborne | |||||
| Botulism, infant | |||||
| Botulism, wound | 1 | ||||
| Campylobacteriosis | 30 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 36 |
| Chlamydia | 542 | 560 | 557 | 495 | 231 |
| Cryptosporidiosis | 1 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| Elevated Blood Lead | 66 | 92 | 79 | 82 | 61 |
| Giardiasis | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
| Gonorrhea | 111 | 137 | 108 | 72 | 30 |
| Group A Strep, invasive | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 11 |
| Haemophilus influenzae, invasive | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Hepatitis A | 3 | 3 | |||
| Hepatitis B | 9 | 14 | 45 | 13 | 3 |
| Hepatitis C | 233 | 166 | 141 | 131 | 49 |
| HIV | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Influenza | 2 | 17 | 419 | 1687 | 2063 |
| Legionellosis | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| Lyme disease | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
| Malaria | 1 | ||||
| Mpox (Monkeypox) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mumps | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Neisseria meningitidis, invasive (Mening. disease) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Noroviruses | 2 | 25 | 58 | 56 | |
| Pertussis | 1 | 3 | 5 | 372 | 85 |
| Rabies, Human | 1 | ||||
| Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) | 384 | 362 | 184 | 196 | 547 |
| S. aureus, coag+, meth- or oxi- resistant (MRSA) | 26 | 22 | 32 | 30 | 21 |
| Salmonellosis (excl S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi) | 18 | 16 | 49 | 31 | 21 |
| Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) | 5 | 10 | 4 | 28 | 14 |
| Shigellosis | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome | 1 | ||||
| Streptococcus pneumoniae, invasive disease (IPD) | 7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | |
| Syphilis, non-congenital | 30 | 56 | 49 | 34 | 18 |
| Tetanus | 1 | 1 | |||
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Yersinosis | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Zika virus disease, non-congenital | 1 |
It’s bat season – Bats and other animals may carry diseases like rabies. Symptoms can include fever, unusual aggression, and foaming at the mouth. If someone in your household comes into contact with a suspected rabid animal, please contact us at (208)415-5235 for guidance and next steps. Reduce the your risk of rabies by avoiding contact with bats or another wildlife. For more information about how to prevent contact with bats visit Idaho Fish and Game website Protect people, protect bats and avoid rabies
Food safety for farm fresh eggs – Unbroken, clean or fresh shell eggs may contain salmonella. Salmonella contamination can happen during egg development, as the egg exits the hens body, and after the egg is laid through the pore on the shell. Cook eggs until both the yolk and white are firm. Egg dishes should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C) or hotter. Raw and undercooked eggs may contain Salmonella bacteria that can make you sick. For more information please visit the USDA’s Shell Eggs from Farm to Table
Measles – Measles (rubeola) is highly contagious; one person infected with measles can infect 9 out of 10 unvaccinated individuals with whom they come in close contact with. Symptoms of measles include high fever, rash, cough, runny nose and red eyes. If you or someone you now was exposed to measles or has measles like symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider before going in. For more information about measles and measles cases please visit: Measles Cases and Outbreaks | Measles (Rubeola) | CDC
Updated: September 30, 2026
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Panhandle Health District provides over 40 different public health programs to families, individuals and organizations in northern Idaho. From food and drinking water safety to health education and disease control, public health services are critical to ensure our community is a safe and healthy place to live, work and play.
The PHD team is made up of nurses, nutritionists, environmental health specialists, health educators and many other dedicated professionals with a common goal to deliver vital public health services.
Panhandle Health District is one of seven health districts in the state of Idaho.