What This Is
Communicable Disease Control services in Fulton County focus on the investigation, testing, and prevention of reportable diseases to protect public health.
The Fulton County Health Department provides testing, education, and follow-up for communicable diseases affecting the community.
Who This Is For
These services are available to:
- Individuals needing testing or treatment
- Individuals reporting a communicable disease
- Residents with concerns about exposure or symptoms
What Services Are Available
Communicable Disease Control includes:
Disease Reporting and Investigation
Investigation and follow-up for reportable diseases
STI Testing and Treatment
Testing, treatment, counseling, and education
HIV/AIDS Testing and Education
Blood testing, counseling, and education services
Tuberculosis (TB) Screening and Testing
TB skin testing available by appointment at no charge
Before You Call
Be ready to tell staff:
- Whether you need testing, treatment, or to report a concern
- Any known exposure or symptoms
- Basic contact information
This helps staff respond appropriately and direct you to the correct service.
What to Bring
If you are scheduled for testing or services, bring:
- Identification (driver’s license, state ID, or passport)
- Insurance card, if applicable
- Any relevant medical or testing history, if available
What to Do Next
Not Sure What You Need?
If you are unsure whether you need testing, reporting, or follow-up, call and staff will guide you.