Communicable Disease Control

Visit the Measles page.

View more info on Hepatitis.

Brunswick County Animal Services is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for animal bite investigations and for reporting suspected rabid animals. You can reach an animal control officer Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm by calling the shelter at 754-8204. After office hours or on holidays, call 911 and they will dispatch an on-call officer.

Visit this page for more info: Rabies | Brunswick County, NC (brunswickcountync.gov)

Brunswick County Health Services distributes health alerts and other advisories to the local medical community. This includes information about a threat that has been identified or a potential threat that could affect the community. If you are a medical provider, pharmacist, or veterinarian interested in receiving our "fax blast" alerts, please contact Marjorie Rayl.

The NC Communicable Disease Statistics Map displays data by county, year, and type of disease.

To report a disease, fax the NC Communicable Disease Report Form (PDF) to 910-253-2386 or call 910-253-2250. 

North Carolina's list of reportable diseases and the timeframes in which they are required to be reported to DPH is specified in the N.C. Administrative Code rule (10A NCAC 41A .0101) The diseases and conditions that are reportable by law are declared to be dangerous to public health and must be reported within the time period specified after the disease or condition is reasonably suspected to exist.