Notifiable Diseases Flashcards

1
Q

What is a notable exception from the disease list?

A

HIV

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What diseases were recently removed from the list?

A
  • Dysentery
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum
  • Leptospirosis
  • Relapsing fever
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What is the current list of Notifiable diseases?

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Acute encephalitis
Acute infectious hepatitis
Acute meningitis
Acute poliomyelitis
Anthrax
Botulism
Brucellosis
Cholera
Diphtheria
Enteric fever (typhoid or paratyphoid fever)
Food poisoning
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS)
Infectious bloody diarrhoea
Invasive group A streptococcal disease
Legionnaires Disease
Leprosy
Malaria
Measles
Meningococcal septicaemia
Mumps
Plague
Rabies
Rubella
SARS
Scarlet fever
Smallpox
Tetanus
Tuberculosis
Typhus
Viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF)
Whooping cough
Yellow fever
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