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Notifiable and their respective causative pathogens specified to be Infectious Diseases under Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 567 of 2018) (December 2018)

Disease Causative Pathogen Causative Pathogen Acute anterior poliomyelitis Polio virus Measles Measles virus Ano-genital warts Human papilloma virus Neisseria meningitidis Anthrax Bacillus anthracis Mumps virus Bacillus cereus food-borne infection/intoxication Bacillus cereus Non-specific urethritis Bacterial (not otherwise specified) Novel or Rare Antimicrobial-resistant Botulism Clostridium botulinum Organism (NRAO) Brucella spp. Noroviral infection Norovirus Campylobacter infection Campylobacter spp. Paratyphoid Salmonella Paratyphi Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae, Carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae, Pertussis Bordetella pertussis infection or colonisation infection or colonisation Plague Yersinia pestis Haemophilus ducreyi Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection (invasive) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (blood or CSF) – hospitalised cases Varicella-zoster virus Q Fever Coxiella burnetii Chikungunya disease Chikungunya virus Rabies virus trachomatis infection (genital) Chlamydia trachomatis Respiratory syncytial virus infection Respiratory syncytial virus Vibrio cholerae Rotavirus infection Rotavirus Clostridium difficile infection Clostridium difficile Rubella Rubella virus Clostridium perfringens (type A) food-borne disease Clostridium perfringens Salmonellosis Salmonella spp. other than S. Typhi and Creutzfeldt Jakob disease S. Paratyphi variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) SARS-associated Cryptosporidium parvum, hominis Shigellosis Shigella spp. infection (congenital) Cytomegalovirus Smallpox Variola virus Dengue fever Dengue virus Staphylococcal food poisoning Enterotoxigenic Staphylococcus aureus Diphtheria Corynebacterium diphtheriae or ulcerans (toxin producing) Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia Staphylococcus aureus (blood) Echinococcosis Echinococcus spp. Streptococcus group A infection (invasive) Streptococcus pyogenes (blood, CSF or other Enterococcal bacteraemia Enterococcus spp. (blood) normally sterile site) Escherichia coli infection (invasive) Escherichia coli (blood, CSF) Streptococcus group B infection (invasive) Streptococcus agalactiae (blood, CSF or other Giardiasis Giardia lamblia normally sterile site) Gonorrhoea Neisseria gonorrhoeae Streptococcus pneumoniae infection (invasive) Streptococcus pneumoniae (blood, CSF or other Granuloma inguinale Klebsiella granulomatis normally sterile site) Haemophilus influenzae disease (invasive) Haemophilus influenzae (blood, CSF or other Syphilis Treponema pallidum normally sterile site) Tetanus Clostridium tetani A (acute) infection virus Toxoplasmosis Toxoplasma gondii (acute and chronic) infection Hepatitis Trichinosis Trichinella spp. infection Hepatitis C virus Trichomoniasis Trichomonas vaginalis infection Hepatitis E virus Tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (genital) Tularemia Francisella tularensis Herpes simplex (neonatal) Herpes simplex virus Typhoid Salmonella Typhi Human immunodeficiency virus infection Human immunodeficiency virus Typhus Rickettsia prowazekii Influenza Influenza A and B virus Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection Verotoxin producing Escherichia coli Klebsiella pneumoniae infection (invasive) Klebsiella pneumoniae (blood or CSF) Viral encephalitis Legionellosis Legionella spp. Viral haemorrhagic fevers Leprosy Mycobacterium leprae Viral meningitis Leptospirosis Leptospira spp. West Nile fever West Nile virus Listeriosis Listeria monocytogenes Yellow fever Yellow fever virus (neuroborreliosis) Borrelia burgdorferi Yersiniosis Yersinia enterocolitica, Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Lymphogranuloma venereum Chlamydia trachomatis Zika virus infection Zika virus Malaria Plasmodium falciparum, vivax, knowlesi, ovale, malariae mcr-positive Enterobacteriaceae infection mcr-positive Enterobacteriaceae infection Please refer to the case definitions for the above diseases. The up-to-date or colonisation or colonisation and case definitions are available on the HPSC website at www.hpsc.ie/notifiablediseases East North West South East Counties Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow County Donegal Counties Carlow, Medical Officer of Health, Medical Officer of Health, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford and Department of Public Health, Department of Public Health, Wexford Room G29, Iona House, Medical Officer of Health, Dr Steevens’ Hospital, Upper Main Street, Department of Public Health, Dublin 8. Ballyshannon, Lacken, Phone: 01 6352145 Co. Donegal. Dublin Road, Fax: 01 6352103 Phone: 071 9852900 Kilkenny. Fax: 071 9852901 Phone: 056 7784142 Fax: 056 7784599 Counties Sligo and Leitrim Midlands Medical Officer of Health, Counties Laois, Offaly, Longford and Department of Public Health, West Westmeath Bridgewater House, Counties Galway, Mayo and Roscommon Medical Officer of Health, Rockwood Parade, Medical Officer of Health, Department of Public Health, Sligo. Department of Public Health, Area Office, Phone: 071 9174750 Merlin Park Hospital, Arden Road, Fax: 071 9138335 Galway. Tullamore, Phone: 091 775200 Co. Offaly. Fax: 091 758283 Phone: 057 9359891 South Fax: 057 9359907 County Cork Medical Officer of Health, Department of Public Health, Mid West Floor 2, Block 8, Counties Clare, Limerick and North St Finbarr’s Hospital, Tipperary Douglas Road, Medical Officer of Health, Cork. Department of Public Health, Phone: 021 4927601 Mount Kennett House, Fax: 021 4923257 Henry Street, Limerick. Phone: 061 483337 County Kerry Fax: 061 464205 Medical Officer of Health, Department of Public Health, Rathass, North East Tralee, Co. Kerry. Counties Cavan, Louth, Meath and Phone: 066 7184548 Monaghan Fax: 066 7184542 Medical Officer of Health, Department of Public Health, Railway Street, Navan, Co. Meath. Phone: 046 9076412 Fax: 046 9072325