ARSD 44:20:01:03. Category I reportable diseases and conditions

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.