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Office of Communicable DiseasesCampylobacteriosisCampylobacteriosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Campylobacter. The illness typically lasts 1 week. Some persons who are infected with Campylobacter don't have any symptoms at all. In persons with compromised immune systems, Campylobacter occasionally spreads to the bloodstream and causes a serious life-threatening infection. Information on the disease and its prevention What are the Campylobacteriosis rates in Rhode Island? Who can I contact at the Department of Health about Campylobacteriosis? Call the Office of Communicable Diseases at 401-222-2577.
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