Communicable Disease Information

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Communicable Disease Guidelines

ODE/OHA School Exclusion Guidelines (PDF)

MESD Communicable Disease Management Plan 8-19-22 (PDF)
MESD Communicable Disease Management Plan 8-19-22 (PDF, accessible)

COVID-19  - Coronavirus

​***COVID-19 GENERAL INFORMATION***

• Multnomah County Health Department (MCHD)
• Regional (Multnomah, Washington, Yamhill, and Clackamas Counties) COVID-19 Cases Dashboard
• Oregon Department of Education COVID-19 Page (ODE)
• Oregon Health Authority (OHA)
• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• Hand Washing and Hand Sanitizer Use Poster (CDC)

***COVID-19 RESOURCES***

• CDC - Guidance for Schools and Childcare Programs (updated 08/21/2020)
• CDC - Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
• CDC - Guidance on Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• From WHO Guidance - Handwashing Steps Poster
• OHA - Don't Touch Your Face Poster​
• MCHD - How To Clean and Disinfect Your Home and Workspace
• NASN - Guidance for School Nurses to Safely Send and Receive Resources Between School and Home During COVID-19
• ​CDC - Did You Wash Your Hands? Poster (PDF)
• ​CDC - Wash Your Hands Poster (PDF)

Vaccinations

Multnomah ESD Immunizations Information

Multnomah County School Vaccination Rates

Flu (Influenza)

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: Flu Information

Cover Your Cough or Sneeze Poster (PDF)

Cover Your Cough Poster
English (PDF) | Chinese (PDF) | French (PDF) | Hmong (PDF) | Karen (PDF)
Khimir (PDF) | Russian (PDF) | Spanish (PDF) | Tagalog (PDF) | Vietnamese (PDF)

Distinguishing Flu vs Cold: Parent Discussion Guide (PDF)

Flu Bites: Oregon's Weekly Surveillance Report (PDF)

Freddie Flu Coloring Page (PDF)

Wash Your Hands Poster in 24 Languages (PDF)

Measles

Winter 2019 Measles Outbreak: Frequently Asked Questions Multnomah County Health

2019 Oregon Health Authority: Measles Information

Tri-County Measles parent letter from Dr. Jennifer Vines, regarding current measles outbreak

English (PDF)     |   Spanish (PDF)

Multnomah County Schools Vaccination Rates

Measles Fact Sheet
English (PDF) | Arabic (PDF) | Chinese (PDF) | Russian (PDF)
Somali (PDF) | Spanish (PDF) | Vietnamese (PDF)

Measles Cases and Outbreaks: CDC

Measles Frequently Asked Questions CDC

Measles Signs and Symptoms: CDC

Norovirus

Multnomah County Health Department: Norovirus Information

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Pertussis Fact Sheet
English (PDF) | Chinese (PDF) | Karen (PDF) | Russian (PDF)
Somali (PDF) | Spanish (PDF) | Vietnamese (PDF)

For more information on Communicable Disease go to the CDC (Center for Disease Control) website