Vaccine Preventable Diseases

What are vaccine preventable diseases? Several diseases can now be controlled with vaccines and fall into a category of vaccine preventable. Please see the links provided below for more information on vaccine preventable diseases in Montana, including case definitions, reporting requirements, national and local surveillance data, as well as testing and treatment information. For information on other vaccine preventable diseases, see the link at the bottom of the page.

Case Definition Reporting Form Disease Information Lab Tests
Diptheria Diptheria (Corynebacterium diphtheriae) CDC-Diphtheria
Influenza CDC-Influenza
Measles Measles (Rubeola)

CDC-Measles

Differential Diagnosis Tool

Mumps Mumps CDC-Mumps

Pertussis

(Whooping Cough)

Pertussis (Bordetella pertussis)

CDC-Pertussis

DPHHS-Clinician Fact Sheet

DPHHS-PCR Testing
Poliomyelitis (Polio)

Poliovirus infection, nonparalytic

Poliomyelitis, Paralytic

CDC-Polio
Rubella

Rubella (German measles)

Rubella, Congenital Syndrome

CDC-Rubella
Tetanus Tetanus (Clostridium tetani) CDC-Tetanus
Varicella (Chickenpox) Varicella (Chickenpox) CDC-Varicella

More Information

CDC-Vaccines & Preventable Diseases