S.D. Admin. R. 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) New Novel strains of Influenza A;

(11) Orthopoxvirus (Variola and non-Variola viruses);

(12) Plague (Yersiniapestis);

(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, Old World arenaviruses - Lassa virus, Lujo virus, Marburg virus, New World Arenavirus - Guanarito virus, Junin virus, Machupo virus, Sabia virus, Chapare virus);

(20) Yellow fever (flavivirus); and

(21) Unexplained illnesses or deaths of humans or animals.

Notes

S.D. Admin. R. 44:20:01:03

20 SDR 69, effective 11/17/1993; 28 SDR 92, effective 12/30/2001; 29 SDR 87, effective 12/22/2002; 30 SDR 89, effective 12/7/2003; 34 SDR 179, effective 12/24/2007; 38 SDR 8, effective 8/1/2011; 39 SDR 203, effective 6/10/2013; 42 SDR 77, effective 11/30/2015; 50 SDR 012, effective 8/8/2023

General Authority: SDCL 34-1-17, 34-22-9, 34-22-12.

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-22-9, 34-22-12.