CT DPH Infectious Diseases Branch Health Alerts

CT DPH Infectious Diseases Section Health Alert

 

Clinicians, Laboratorians, Local Health Departments


July 14, 2026: Domestically Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Multiple U.S. States, 2026
May 11, 2026:
March 12, 2026: Bicillin L-A® Shortage
January 20, 2026: CDC Health Advisory 526: New World Screwworm: Outbreak Moves into Northern Mexico
December 4, 2025: CDC Health Advisory 525: First Reported Outbreak Caused by Marburg Virus in Ethiopia
October 16, 2025: Respiratory Viral Diseases (RVD) Memo - Fall 2025
August 15, 2025: Interim Local Guidance for Management of Healthcare Personnel with Acute Respiratory Viral Infections
May 29, 2025: Use Only Sterile Ultrasound Gel for Percutaneous Procedures
July 28, 2025: Bicillin L-A® Recall and Anticipated Shortage
May 29, 2025: Use Only Sterile Ultrasound Gel for Percutaneous Procedures
February 25, 2025: Neurological Complications in Pediatric Influenza Patients
February 20, 2025: Adverse Events Following Ceftriaxone Administration
February 6, 2025: CDC Health Advisory 521: Ebola Outbreak Caused by Sudan Virus in Uganda
January 17, 2025: CT Hospital Lab Instructions for Accelerated Subtyping of Influenza A Viruses in Hospitalized Inpatients
January 16, 2025: CDC Health Advisory 520: Accelerated Subtyping of Influenza A Viruses in Hospitalized Inpatients
August 14, 2024: Discontinue use of Ciprofloxacin for Invasive Meningococcal Disease Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

Veterinarians

June 23, 2026: New World Screwworm: Information for Veterinarians

February 25, 2025: H5N1 Update for Veterinarians

January 28, 2025: H5N1 Detection in Backyard Flock

January 17, 2025: H5N1 Detection in Backyard Flock

January 10, 2025: H5N1 Alert to Veterinarians

 

Updated 6/23/2026