National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Surveillance and the Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions, 2017

Annexures

Annexure A

Table 2 : List of category 2 notifiable medical conditions

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Category 2 notifiable medical conditions to be notified through a written or electronic notification to the Department of Health within seven (7) days of clinical or laboratory diagnosis by health care providers, private health laboratories or public health laboratories

 


Notifiable medical condition

1.

Agricultural or stock remedy poisoning

2.

Bilharzia (schistosomiasis)

3.

Brucellosis

4.

Congenital syphillis

5.

Haemophilus influenzae type B

6.

Hepatitis A

7.

Hepatitis B

8.

Hepatitis C

9.

Hepatitis E

10.

Lead poisoning

11.

Legionellosis

12.

Leprosy

13.

Maternal death (pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium)

14.

Mercury poisoning

15.

Soil transmitted helminths (Ascaris Lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiuria, Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus)

16.

Tetanus

17.

Tuberculosis: pulmonary

18.

Tuberculosis: extra-pulmonary

19.

Tuberculosis: multidrug-resistant (MDR-TB)

20.

Tuberculosis: extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB)

 

[Annexure A(Table 2)(Category 2) substituted by Notice No. 3007, GG47983, dated 3 February 2023]