Data Standards Tool

Interactive tool to help create compliant disease tracking reports

Note: This tool helps you create individual data records that match the US Disease Tracker data standards. Fill in the form below and click "Generate Record" to create a properly formatted data entry.

Disease Information

Disease Name (disease_name) *

Time Period

Report Period Start (report_period_start) *

Format: YYYY-MM-DD

Report Period End (report_period_end) *

Format: YYYY-MM-DD

Date Type (date_type) *

Time Unit (time_unit) *

Valid time units depend on the selected disease. See disease-specific guidance above.

Geographic Information

Reporting Jurisdiction (reporting_jurisdiction) *

State abbreviation, city, or territory

State (state) *

Geographic Name (geo_name) *

Name of county or sub-jurisdiction geography. Use "international resident" for non-US residents.

Geographic Unit (geo_unit) *

Type of geographic unit

Demographics and Classification

Age Group (age_group) *

Disease Subtype (disease_subtype) *

Serogroup for meningococcus; total/unknown/unspecified for measles/pertussis

Confirmation Status (confirmation_status) *

Select the appropriate confirmation status based on the selected disease.

Outcome (outcome) *

For pilot: cases only

Count (count) *

Must be a non-negative integer

Generated Data Record

Success! Your data record has been generated and validated.