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Category I reportable diseases and conditions have a potential for epidemic spread or require rapid application of public health measures to prevent a serious threat to public health or safety. Category I reportable diseases and conditions include: (1) Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis); (2) Botulism (Clostridium botulinum); (3) Brucellosis (Brucella spp); (4) Coronavirus respiratory syndromes; (5) Diphtheria (Corynebacterium diphtheriae); (6) Epidemics or outbreaks: (a) Acute upper respiratory illness; (b) Diarrheal disease; (c) Foodborne; (d) Healthcare-associated infections; (e) Illnesses in child care settings; (f) Rash illness; (g) Waterborne; (7) Escherichia coli Shiga toxin-producing (STEC); (8) Measles; (9) Meningococcal disease, invasive (Neisseria meningitidis); (10) Novel strains of Influenza A; (11) Orthopoxvirus (Variola and non-Variola viruses); (12) Plague (Yersinia pestis); (13) Poliomyelitis, paralytic, and non-paralytic; (14) Rabies, human and animal; (15) Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome; (16) Syndromes suggestive of bioterrorism and other public health threats; (17) Tuberculosis, active disease (Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Mycobacterium bovis); (18) Tularemia (Francisella tularensis); (19) Viral hemorrhagic fevers (Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus, Ebola virus, Lassa virus, Lujo virus, Marburg virus, Guanarito virus, Junin virus, Machupo virus, Sabia virus, Chapare virus); (20) Yellow fever (flavivirus); and (21) Unexplained illnesses or deaths of humans or animals.
Source: 20 SDR 69, effective November 17, 1993; 28 SDR 92, effective December 30, 2001; 29 SDR 87, effective December 22, 2002; 30 SDR 89, effective December 7, 2003; 34 SDR 179, effective December 24, 2007; 38 SDR 8, effective August 1, 2011; 39 SDR 203, effective June 10, 2013; 42 SDR 77, effective November 30, 2015; 50 SDR 12, effective August 8, 2023.