National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Surveillance and the Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions, 2017AnnexuresAnnexure ATable 3 : List of category 3 notifiable medical conditions |
Category 3 notifiable medical conditions to be notified through a written or electronic notification to the Department of Health within 7 days of diagnosis by private and public health laboratories.
Notifiable medical condition |
Pathogen/s to notify |
|
1. |
Gonorrhoea |
Ceftriaxone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoea |
2. |
Endemic arboviral diseases |
West Nile virus, Sindbis virus, Chikungunya virus |
3. |
Non-endemic arboviral diseases |
Dengue fever virus, other imported arboviruses of medical importance |
4. |
Non-typhoidal Salmonellosis |
Salmonella spp. other than S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi |
5. |
Rubella |
Rubella virus |
6. |
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli |
Shiga toxin -producing Escherichia coli |
7. |
Shigellosis |
Shigella spp. |