Reporting a Potential Water-Borne Outbreak

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If you do not remember the exact date, how long ago did you notice the situation?

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Was incident associated with specific event

Are YOU experiencing sickness

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Are OTHERS experiencing sickness

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To report a suspect outbreak within Louisiana and/ or among Louisiana residents, by phone, call the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section:

  • During daytime hours of 8:00 AM through 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday (except holidays), call (504) 568-8313.
  • After normal work hours, on weekends and holidays, call 1-800-256-2748. The 800 number is also staffed by an epidemiologist 24 hours, 7 days of the week.

Surgeon General Ralph L. Abraham, M.D.

Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein

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