Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare  
Infectious Diseases
National and Idaho disease trends.
Influenza Information
  Idaho reports "No Activity." Updates will be posted weekly. General information, 2007-2008 influenza vaccine recommendations.
Creutzfeldt-Jakob and Other Prion Diseases
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease is a degenerative brain disease that has been recognized since the 1920s. It is a human prion (infectious protein) disease that progresses rapidly and is always fatal, usually within one year from onset of illness.
Rabies Information
    Rabies is detected in bats and rarely in other animals in Idaho every year. Please review the following links to learn more about protecting yourself and your family from this fatal disease.
 
    
Rabid Bat Found in Boise Home
 
 

Rabies Testing in Idaho

Influenza Information


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