Reportable
Diseases in SC
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The
following are to be reported immediately to the State Veterinarian’s
office when diagnosed or suspected. (last
updated October, 2001)
- Brucellosis
- Tuberculosis
- Pseudorabies
- Equine Infectious
Anemia (EIA)
- Paratuberculosis
– Johne’s Disease
- Pullorum
– Fowl Typhoid
- Eastern
Equine Encephalomyelitis (EEE)
- Western
Equine Encephalomyelitis(WEE)
- Venezuelan
Equine Encephalomyelitis (VEE)
- West Nile
(WNV) Encephalitis
- Scrapie
- Anthrax
- Erysipelas
- Rabies –
coordinated with DHEC
- Vesicular
Stomatitis
- Hog Cholera
- Cattle Tick
Fever
- Foot and
Mouth Disease
- Vesicular
Exanthema
- Rinderpest
- African
Swine Fever
- African
Horse Sickness
- Contagious
Equine Metritis
- Equine Viral
Arteritis
- Screwworm
(Cochliomyia hominworox)
- Dourine
(Trypamosoma equiperdum)
- Glanders
- Burkholderia mallei (formerly Pseudomonas mallei)
- Highly Pathogenic
Avian Influenza (Fowl Plague)
- Newcastle
Disease (Exotic)
- Avian Infectious
Laryngotracheitis
- Heartwater
(Cowdria ruminentium)
- Q Fever
(Coxiella burnetii)
- Babesiosis
(Babesia bovis, B. bigemina)
- All foreign
and Exotic Diseases and Parasites of Animals and Birds
- OIE Listed Diseases (formerly
A&B lists)
The State
Veterinarian may declare other diseases as reportable.
Reportable
Disease in SC By Clinical Symptoms:
- Sore Mouth-Muzzle
- especially if accompanied by foot, udder, vulva or skin lesions
(Blisters-Vesicles)
Ex: Foot & Mouth, Vesicular Stomatitis, etc.
- Encephalitis
(CNS) Conditions in All Animals and Birds.
Ex: Eastern, Western and Venezuelan Equine Encephalomylitis, West
Nile Encephalitis
- Pseudorabies,
Bovine Spongioform Encephalopaty (BSE)
- Caprine
Arthritis Encephalitis
- High Death
Loss – especially over a short period and in older animals
past several weeks old.
Ex: Hog Cholera, Erysipelas, Anthrax, Acute Septicemias
- Reproductive
Problems
Ex: Brucellosis, Pseudorabies, Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM)
- Any Highly
Unusual Condition – Disease or parasites differing from conditions
one is familiar with.
Ex: All foreign and exotic diseases and parasites, unusual symptomatolgy
of any kind.
Statutory
Authority: Code of Laws of S. C. 1976, 47-4-50
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