Reportable Conditions

To report a notifiable condition in Benton or Franklin County to the Benton-Franklin Health District:

  • During Business Hours: Contact by phone at 509.539.0416
  • After Hours: Contact by phone at 509.543.3851
  • By Fax (Confidential): Fax the case report to 509.460.4377

For the most current and up-to-date list of notifiable conditions, visit the Washington State Department of Health’s website.

Parent Letters

When a student is exposed to a communicable disease, it is important that staff and families are promptly notified to mitigate risk of further transmission and prevent potential outbreaks.

These letters may be used to inform parents and guardians of potential exposure or infection to a variety of communicable diseases.

If you would like an editable version of these documents, please contact us at [email protected]

Resources 

Below are some general guidance documents for K-12 Schools. For more information and resources, visit BFHD’s webpage on School and Youth Activity Guidance