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Communicable diseases must be reported to ACHD as specified in Pennsylvania’s Disease Control and Prevention Act of 1955. Public health officials use reports to identify disease clusters, determine at-risk populations, assess burden of disease, monitor trends, and recommend measures to stop disease transmission. The tabs below provide links to disease surveillance reports and additional information. Choose the title to reveal more information.
Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
ACHD's online Animal Bite Reporting Form
See ACHD's Candida auris Update for Professionals(PDF, 211KB)
See ACHD's Clostridioides difficile in Allegheny County(PDF, 253KB)
See ACHD's COVID-19 pages
See ACHD's Healthcare-associated infections page
Hepatitis A, B, C Surveillance 2022
Hepatitis A, B, and C Surveillance 2021(PDF, 403KB)
Hepatitis C Surveillance 2020
Hepatitis C Epidemiologic Profile 2020(PDF, 631KB)
The reports below summarize surveillance data on selected conditions reportable to ACHD and the PA Department of Health.
See ACHD's Influenza (Flu) Information
See Invasive MRSA reporting
See ACHD's online MRSA Reporting Form
See ACHD's Legionellosis Surveillance
See ACHD's Mpox Surveillance
See ACHD's Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV)
(PDF, 315KB)HIV/AIDS in Allegheny County 2022(PDF, 135KB)
Sexually Transmitted Infections - 2022 Overview
See ACHD's Tickborne Diseases
See ACHD's Tuberculosis Clinic (Pulmonary Center) page
See ACHD's Vaccine Coverage page