Communicable Disease


The following resources include guidelines on recommended practices for the follow-up of selected communicable diseases, and is intended for use by public health professionals in Saskatchewan. Please refer to the disclaimer as it provides other references that should be con​sulted in conjunction with this manual.

​Manuals and Guides

Communicable Disease Manual

The Communicable Disease Control manual includes guidelines on recommended practices for the follow-up of selected communicable diseases, and is intended for use by public health professionals in Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan Immunization Manual

The Saskatchewan Immunization Manual provides evidence-based and standardized immunization-related information. The manual helps ensure that Saskatchewan residents continue to receive publicly funded immunization services for the purpose of preventing the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases.

Compendium for Saskatchewan Disease Control Laboratory ​

Saskatchewan Disease Control Laboratory (formerly Provincial Laboratory) online compendium resource, which includes search and filtering​

Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infection (STBBI) Testing Policy​

The Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Infection (STBBI) Testing in Saskatchewan: Provincial Policy and Guidelines (Saskatchewan STBBI Testing Policy) outlines expectations for programs and services that contribute to achieving goals for the health of the population, namely reducing STBBIs through the
provision of STBBI testing services.