Notifiable Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
What is a notable exception from the disease list?
A
HIV
2
Q
What diseases were recently removed from the list?
A
- Dysentery
- Ophthalmia Neonatorum
- Leptospirosis
- Relapsing fever
3
Q
What is the current list of Notifiable diseases?
A
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