Georgia · Lyme disease
What is the reporting timeframe for Georgia · Lyme disease?
For Georgia, disease / condition is Lyme disease; reporting timeframe is Within 7 days; reporting agency is District Health Office; reporter class is Georgia physicians, laboratories, and other health care providers; legal authority is OCGA 31-12-2, verified against its source on 2026-09-22.
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— dph.georgia.gov, retrieved 2026-09-22
- State
- Georgia
- Disease / Condition
- Lyme disease verified
- Reporting Timeframe
- Within 7 days verified
- Reporting Agency
- District Health Office verified
- Reporter Class
- Georgia physicians, laboratories, and other health care providers verified
- Legal Authority
- OCGA 31-12-2 verified
Where each value comes from
This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.
Reporting Timeframe
Within 7 days Condition | Legend note marker(s) | Submission symbol |
Reporting Agency
To Report Within 7 Days Report cases electronically through the State Electronic Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (SENDSS) Complete a Notifiable Disease Report Form (PDF, 357.54 KB) and Mail an envelope marked CONFIDENTIAL to the District Health Office (PDF, 605.51 KB) , or Fax to the Reporting Contacts (PDF, 85.13 KB) at the District Health Office
Reporter Class and Legal Authority
All Georgia physicians, laboratories, and other health care providers are required by law ( OCGA 31-12-2 ) to report patients with the conditions listed under Notifiable Disease Reporting Requirements
— all from dph.georgia.gov, retrieved 2026-09-22
Sources
- dph.georgia.govhttps://dph.georgia.gov/notifiable-disease-condition-reporting-accessible-text-and-tables
- dph.georgia.govhttps://dph.georgia.gov/epidemiology/disease-reporting