Contact Community Health Services Division Contact Us 350 Montevue Ln. Frederick, MD21702 Ph: (301) 600-3342 Fx: (301) 600-1403 Critical Reports After Hours Ph: 301-600-1603 Hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday

The Communicable Disease program monitors the rates of infectious diseases in Frederick County to identify possible trends in illness and assist with controlling the spread of illness.

Diseases that must be monitored are set by State regulation. Required reporters include healthcare providers, school and childcare facility personnel, medical laboratory personnel, masters of vessels or aircraft and owners of food establishments. 

A full list of reportable diseases, reporting forms and fact sheets about those diseases are accessible at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Prevention and Health Promotion Administration website. The Communicable Disease program is comprised of the following services:

• HIV / AIDS Services
• Human Rabies Exposure Vaccine Program
• Outbreak Monitoring and Surveillance
• Refugee and Migrant Health Program
• Tuberculosis Program