Acute Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Center for
Mission
To control the spread of infectious diseases in Rhode Island.
What we do
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Monitor reportable infectious diseases: Identify newly diagnosed cases reportable under Rhode Island law and analyze trends in newly diagnosed cases.
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Locate people who have been exposed to infectious diseases and contact them and guide them to action.
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Control disease outbreaks, plan public health responses to outbreaks of infectious disease and react swiftly to contain outbreaks with healthcare providers in the community.
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