Sources of information
Community health organizations, disease reporting and resources manual for communicable diseases, the internet, government organizations such as the centers for disease prevention and control, and public health reports provide the sources of information on communicable diseases. The World Health Organization is also another major source and authority where the latest data on communicable diseases are specified.
Reporting
Responsible health officers are responsible for reporting the latest information on communicable diseases to the local authority or jurisdiction. The reporting system follows specific regulations and at different levels. The first stage entails collecting the basic information from the grass ...