Epidemiology

Eastern Shore Epidemiology receives and investigates reportable diseases and outbreaks reported by local healthcare providers and laboratories.  Our Epidemiology Emergency Response Team works with residents and healthcare providers to implement preventive measures to stop the transmission of communicable disease in our community.

Need Data? 
VDH Data Portal
District Monthly Surveillance Report

Programs 
Surveillance and Investigation
Environmental Epi
Disease Prevention
Immunization
Tuberculosis

Timely Topics
Waterborne Hazards
Ticks and Mosquitoes  – Tickborne Diseases in Virginia (printable)
Food-borne Outbreaks
Healthy Pets = Healthy People
Traveler’s Health

Other Resources 
Centers For Disease Control (CDC)
World Health Organization
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Food Safety

Contact: Epidemiologist, Tracey Dedicatoria
Phone: 757-302-4268
Fax: 757-787-5841
E-mail: tracey.dedicatoria@vdh.virginia.gov

Last Updated: April 16, 2024