# List of notifiable diseases

The following is a list of notifiable diseases arranged by country.

## Bacteria

| Australia | Hong Kong | India | Malaysia | United Kingdom | United States |
| | | | | | Anaplasmosis |
| Anthrax | Anthrax | | | Anthrax | Anthrax |
| Botulism | Botulism | | | Botulism | Botulism |
| Brucellosis | | | | Brucellosis | Brucellosis |
| Campylobacteriosis | | | | | Campylobacteriosis |
| | | | | | Chancroid |
| Chlamydial infection (excluding eye infections) | | | | | Chlamydia trachomatis |
| Cholera | Cholera | Cholera | Cholera | Cholera | Cholera |
| Diphtheria | Diphtheria | Diphtheria | Diphtheria | Diphtheria | Diphtheria |
| Donovanosis | | | | | |
| | | | | | Ehrlichiosis |
| Shiga toxin- and verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC/VTEC) | Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection | Cholera-like diarrhea | | | Escherichia coli O157:H7 or Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli |
| | | Encephalitis | Encephalitis | Encephalitis | |
| Gonococcal infection | | | Gonococcal infection/Gonorrhea | | Gonorrhea |
| Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) | | | | Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) | Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal |
| Haemophilus influenzae serotype b (invasive only) | Haemophilus influenzae type b infection (invasive) | | | | Haemophilus influenzae, invasive disease |
| Legionellosis | Legionnaire's Disease | | | Legionnaire's Disease | Legionellosis |
| Leprosy | Leprosy | Leprosy | Leprosy | Leprosy | Hansen's disease (Leprosy) |
| Leptospirosis | Leptospirosis | | | | |
| Listeriosis | Listeriosis | | | | Listeriosis |
| | | | | | Lyme disease |
| Meningococcal disease | Meningococcal infection (invasive) | Meningitis : pyogenic and non-pyogenic | | Meningococcal septicaemia/ Acute Meningitis | Meningococcal disease |
| | MRSA: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection | | | | |
| Paratyphoid fever | Paratyphoid fever | | Paratyphoid fever | Paratyphoid fever | |
| Pertussis (Whooping cough) | Pertussis (Whooping cough) | Pertussis (Whooping cough) | Pertussis (Whooping cough) | Pertussis (Whooping cough) |
| Plague | Plague (bubonic, septicemic, pneumonic and pharyngeal) | Plague | Plague | Plague | Plague (bubonic, septicemic, pneumonic and pharyngeal) |
| Ornithosis (Psittacosis) | Psittacosis | | | | Psittacosis |
| Q fever | Q fever | | | | Q fever, acute and chronic |
| | Relapsing fever | | Relapsing fever | | |
| | | | Rickettsiosis | | Rickettsiosis, spotted fever |
| | Scarlet fever | Scarlet fever | | Scarlet fever | |
| Salmonellosis | | | | | Salmonellosis |
| Shigellosis | Bacillary dysentery | Bacillary dysentery | | | Shigellosis |
| Group A Streptococcal disease - invasive (iGAS) | | | | Group A Streptococcal disease | Group A Streptococcal disease |
| Pneumococcal disease | Pneumococcal disease, invasive | | | | Streptococcus pneumoniae, invasive disease |
| | Streptococcus suis infection | | | | |
| Syphilis, including congenital and non-congenital | | | Syphilis | | Syphilis |
| Tetanus | Tetanus | Tetanus | Tetanus | Tetanus | Tetanus |
| | | | | | Toxic shock syndrome (Streptococcal and other than Streptococcal) |
| Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| Tularaemia | | | | | Tularemia |
| Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever |
| | Typhus and other rickettsial diseases | | Typhus | Typhus | |
| | | | | | Vancomycin-intermediate Staph. aureus (VISA), Vancomycin-resistant Staph. aureus (VRSA) |

## Virus

| Australia | Hong Kong | India | Malaysia | United Kingdom | United States |
| | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | | |
| Regional arbovirus infections: Barmah Forest, Murray Valley encephalitis virus infection, Ross River virus infection | Dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, other hemorrhagic fevers | | | | Regional arbovirus infections: California serogroup virus, Eastern equine encephalitis virus, Powassan virus, St. Louis encephalitis virus, Western equine encephalitis virus |
| Varicella voster infection- chickenpox, shingles, and unspecified | Chickenpox | Chickenpox (regional) | | | Chickenpox (i.e., varicella) - morbidity and deaths only |
| Chikungunya fever | Chikungunya fever | Chikungunya fever | | | |
| Human coronavirus with pandemic potential (COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2) | COVID-19 | | | | |
| Dengue fever | Dengue fever | Dengue fever | Dengue fever | | Dengue fever |
| | Enterovirus 71 infection | | | | |
| | Hantavirus infection | | | | Hantavirus |
| Hepatitis (all) | Hepatitis (all) | Hepatitis (all) | Hepatitis (all) | Hepatitis (all) | |
| Hepatitis A | Hepatitis A | Hepatitis A | Hepatitis A | Hepatitis A | Hepatitis A |
| Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B |
| Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C |
| Hepatitis D | Hepatitis D | Hepatitis D | Hepatitis D | Hepatitis D | |
| Hepatitis E | Hepatitis E | Hepatitis E | Hepatitis E | Hepatitis E | |
| | | Herpes Zoster infection | | | |
| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | | Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection | Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection | | HIV infection |
| Influenza- avian influenza in humans; Influenza -laboratory confirmed | Novel influenza A infection | Influenza | | | Influenza-associated pediatric mortality and novel influenza A infection |
| Japanese encephalitis virus infection | Japanese encephalitis | Japanese encephalitis | | | |
| Lyssavirus infection including Australian bat lyssavirus infection and Lyssa virus not elsewhere classified) | | | | | |
| Measles | Measles | Measles | Measles | Measles | Measles |
| Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) | Middle East respiratory syndrome | | | | |
| Monkeypox virus infection | | | | | |
| Mumps | Mumps | Mumps | | Mumps | Mumps |
| Poliovirus infection | Acute poliomyelitis | Acute flaccid paralysis (poliomyelitis) | Poliomyelitis | Poliomyelitis | Poliomyelitis, paralytic and non-paralytic |
| Rabies | Rabies | Rabies | Rabies | Rabies | Rabies |
| Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection infection | | | | | |
| Rotavirus infection | | | | | |
| Rubella (non-congenital) and congenital rubella syndrome | Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome | | | Rubella | Rubella |
| Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | | | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
| Smallpox (Last cases in 1977) | Smallpox (eradicated by the WHO) | Smallpox (and certified by 1980) | | Smallpox | Smallpox |
| West Nile Virus (including Kunjin virus) | West Nile Virus | | | | West Nile Virus |
| Yellow fever | Yellow fever | Yellow fever | Yellow fever | Yellow fever | Yellow fever |
| Viral haemorrhagic fever | Viral hemorrhagic fever | Viral hemorrhagic fever | Viral haemorrhagic fever, including Lassa fever, Marburg virus, and Ebola virus | Viral hemorrhagic fever | Viral hemorrhagic fever, including Arenavirus (new world), Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Dengue hemorraghic fever, Ebola virus, Lassa virus, Marburg virus |
| Flavivirus infection (unspecified), including Zika virus | Zika virus infection | | | | |

## Other categories

| Disease | Australia | Hong Kong | India | Malaysia | United Kingdom | United States |
| Amoebic dysentery | | Yes | Yes | | | |
| Babesiosis | | | | | | Yes |
| Cancer | | | | | | Yes |
| Coccidioidomycosis | | | | | | Yes |
| Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) | Yes | Yes | | | | |
| variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD) | Yes | | | | | |
| Cryptosporidiosis | Yes | | | | | Yes |
| Cyclosporiasis | | | | | | Yes |
| Dysentery | | Yes | Yes | | |
| Fever syndromes more than 6 days | | | Yes | | | |
| Giardiasis | | | | | | Yes |
| Foodborne diseases outbreak | | Yes | | | Yes | Yes |
| Lead, elevated blood levels | | | | | | Yes |
| Malaria | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pesticide-related illness, acute | | | | | | Yes |
| Silicosis | | | | | | Yes |
| Trichinosis | | | | | | Yes |
| Waterborne diseases outbreak | | | | | | Yes |