Disease Data

September 2024 Disease Bulletin

Disease20202021202220232024
2019-nCoV1674028605195792571652
Aseptic meningitis31512
Botulism, foodborne2
Botulism, infant
Botulism, wound1
Campylobacteriosis3030323633
Chlamydia557542560557380
Cryptosporidiosis7110145
Elevated Blood Lead5566927954
Giardiasis589125
Gonorrhea8311113710860
Group A Strep, invasive14771415
Haemophilus influenzae, invasive26764
Hepatitis A133
Hepatitis B6914458
Hepatitis C27723316614194
HIV781055
Influenza2174191425
Legionellosis12445
Lyme disease13651
Malaria1
Mpox (Monkeypox)1
Mumps11
Neisseria meningitidis, invasive (Mening. disease)1
Noroviruses122518
Pertussis17135235
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)171384362184135
S. aureus, coag+, meth- or oxi- resistant (MRSA)1126223227
Salmonellosis (excl S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi)2518164926
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC)11510416
Shigellosis12284
Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis2133
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome1
Streptococcus pneumoniae, invasive disease (IPD)71291
Syphilis, non-congenital2030564923
Tuberculosis1144
Yersinosis1262
Zika virus disease, non-congenital1

Respiratory is upon us here are tips for prevention of respiratory illnesses

– Wash your hands for at least 20 seconds after activities such as: going to the bathroom, before eating, after touching animals, or when you hands are visibly soiled.

– Cover your cough. When coughing or sneezing make sure to cover your mouth.

– Stay home from work, daycare, and school when you are ill.

– Talk to your primary care doctor about your symptoms to see if there is any treatment available.

– For more information visit Preventing Respiratory Viruses | Respiratory Illnesses | CDC

Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and COVID-19 are still spreading in Idaho – Both are respiratory illnesses, so if you or a loved one are experiencing a cough or other respiratory symptoms, please contact your healthcare provider. More information can be found on the CDC website for Pertussis and the CDC website for COVID-19.

PHD Flu Activity Level

Low – Level 1

Updated: June 27, 2025

Resources

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Please contact us if you have any additional questions.

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.