State and Local AFM Contacts for Clinicians

• Phone: 334-206-5971
• Report Card website: https://epiweb.adph.state.al.us/redcap/surveys/?s=H37ENP8ADDexternal icon

• Business hours phone: 907-269-8000
• After hours phone: 800-478-0084
• Email:  InfDisease@alaska.gov

• Website: https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/epidemiology-disease-control/index.php#resources-countyexternal icon

• Business hours contact: 501-537-8969
• After hours contact: 800-554-5738
• Website: https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/communicable-diseasesexternal icon

Please contact the local health department first to report suspected cases of AFM or to obtain approval for testing. If the local health department cannot be reached contact the state health department at the number below.

• Primary contact: 510-620-3737
• Website: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/Acute-Flaccid-Myelitis.aspxexternal icon

• Phone: 302-692-2700
• Reporting website: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/AFMexternal icon

• Business hours contact: 860-509-7929
• After hours contact: 860-509-8000

• Website: https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/contact.htmlexternal icon

Please contact your county health department first to report a suspected AFM person under investigation: https://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/disease-reporting-and-management/chd-epi-contacts/external icon. If the county health department cannot be reached, contact the state health department at 850-245-4401.

Please go to the Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) webpage for current updates, resources, and reporting information: https://dph.georgia.gov/acute-flaccid-myelitisexternal icon

• Website: https://dphss.guam.gov/contact-us-2/external icon

• Disease reporting line (7:45am to 4:30pm HST): (808) 586-4586
• After hours/weekend number: (808) 600-3625, request the Standby Officer

• Phone: 800-632-5927
• Fax: 208-332-7307
• Reporting guidelines: www.epi.idaho.govexternal icon

Please contact your local health department (https://dph.illinois.gov/contact-us/regional-health-departments.htmlexternal icon) first for consultation. If the local health department cannot be reached contact the state health department at the numbers below.

• Business hours contact: 217-782-2016
• After hours contact: 800-782-7860

• Business hours contact: 317-233-7125
• After hours contact: 317-233-1325

• Business hours contact: 800-362-2736
• After hours contact: 515-323-4360

• EpiHotline: 877-427-7317
• EpiHotline Email:kdhe.epihotline@ks.gov
• Website: https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/1481/Acute-Flaccid-Myelitisexternal icon

• Kentucky Immunization Branch Phone: 502-564-4478

• Phone: 800-256-2748

• Website: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/external icon

• Email: mdh.afminfo@maryland.gov

• Phone: 617-983-6800

• Business hours contact: 517-335-8165

• Phone: 651-201-5414

• Business hours contact: 601-576-7725
• After hours contact: 601-576-7400

• Primary contact: 573-751-6113
• After hours contact: 800-392-0272

Please contact your local health department first: https://dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/FCSS/countytribalhealthdeptsexternal icon. If you are unable to reach your local public health department, contact the DPHHS Communicable Disease Epidemiology section to assist: 406-444-0273.

• Primary contact (including after hours): 402-471-2937
• Website: http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/AFM.aspxexternal icon

• For Clark County 24/7 phone: 702-759-1300 or fax: 702-759-1414

• Business hours contact:  603-271-4496
• After hours contact:  603-271-5300

• Primary contact: 609-826-5964
• Website: https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/afm.shtmlexternal icon

• Website: https://nmhealth.org/contact/staff/external icon

• Weekdays: Bureau of Communicable Disease Control: 518-473-4439
• Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays: 866-881-2809

• General communicable disease on-call number (available 24/7): 919-733-3419

• Primary contact: 701-328-2378 or 800-472-2180

• Website: https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/homeexternal icon

• Phone: 405-271-4060

• Website: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/PHD/Pages/Contact-Us.aspxexternal icon

• Website: http://www.palauhealth.org/MOHpages/MOHServices1.aspxexternal icon

• Phone: 1-877-PA-HEALTH

• Website: https://www.salud.gov.pr/external icon

• Business hours contact: 401-222-2577
• After hours contact: 401-276-8046

Please contact the regional public health office at https://www.scdhec.gov/sites/default/files/Library/CR-009025.pdfpdf iconexternal icon or the statewide DHEC emergency contact number: 888-847-0902.

• Phone: 800-592-1861 or 605-773-3737

• Phone: 615-741-7247

• Phone: 512-776-7676
• Email: AFMTexas@dshs.texas.gov

• Website: https://doh.vi.gov/external icon

• Business hours contact: 801-538-6191
• After hours contact: 888-EPI-UTAH (Press 0)

• Primary contact (Available 24/7): 802-863-7240

• Phone: 804-864-8055

• Website: https://dchealth.dc.gov/external icon

• Communicable Disease (available 24/7): 206-418-5500

Contact the on-call epidemiologist:

• During business hours: 304-558-5358 ext. 1
• 24/7 answering service: 304-347-0843

• Susann Ahrabi-Fard: Susann.Ahrabifard@wisconsin.gov or 608-261-6955
• Thomas Haupt: Thomas.Haupt@dhs.wisconsin.gov or 608 266-5326

• Phone: 877-996-9000