Infectious Diseases

Resources

Health.vic guidelines for the control of infectious diseases – these provide detailed information about common and rare diseases that may pose public health concerns, including sections on notification requirements and school and childcare exclusion.

Engagement guidelines for Victorian Government schools and Local Public Health Units regarding notifiable conditions (DOCX) – schools and Local Public Health Units must follow these guidelines to support consistent engagement and collaboration regarding notifiable conditions.

To find your Local Public Health Unit and understand their role, visit: Department of Health – Local Public Health Units.

To contact your Local Public Health Unit directly, visit:

• Barwon South West Public Health Unit
• Gippsland Public Health Unit
• Goulburn Valley Public Health Unit
• Grampians Public Health Unit
• Loddon Mallee Public Health Unit
• Ovens Murray Public Health Unit
• North Eastern Public Health Unit
• South East Public Health Unit
• Western Public Health Unit