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The following is a list of notifiable diseases arranged by country. Bacteria. Australia [1] Hong Kong [2] India [3] Malaysia [4] United Kingdom [5] United States [6]
In the United States, the National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS) is responsible for sharing information regarding notifiable diseases. As of 2020, the following are the notifiable diseases in the US as mandated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : [ 1 ]
The current list of notifiable diseases is written in the Code de la santé publique Article D3113-6 and Article D3113-7 (last revision has been made in 2012), it contains 36 diseases : 34 infectious ones and 2 non-infectious disease directly linked to the environment (Lead poisoning and Mesothelioma).
Notifiable diseases in the United States This page was last edited on 23 April 2021, at 21:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Applying certain public health powers used for notifiable diseases to AIDS. This allowed patients with AIDS to be subject to compulsory medical examination, removal to and detention in a hospital upon order by a justice of the peace (if necessary ex parte). It also extended regulations on the disposal of the body of someone who had died of AIDS ...
Aug. 1—Washington has its first case of chronic wasting disease. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Thursday that it confirmed the state's first case of the always-fatal ...
The Seattle City Council created the position of city Health Officer in 1877. The Health Officer had the responsibility to abate nuisances affecting the public health and to prevent the spread of contagious disease, especially smallpox. Between 1877 and 1890, ten different local doctors served in the role.
20%, with 17 states registering rates equal to or above 25% (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006). Estimates of annual deaths attributable to obesity in the United States range between 280,000 and 400,000, ranking obesity as the second leading preventable cause of death,