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Annex

Human quarantinable diseases

Effective 10 August 2016 to 11 December 2018

Disease name

Scientific name

Human influenza with pandemic potential


Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

MERS-associated coronavirus

Plague

Yersinia pestis

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

SARS-associated coronavirus

Smallpox

Variola virus (Poxvirus variolae)

Viral haemorrhagic fevers of humans

Ebola haemorrhagic fever (Filoviridae), Marburg virus (Filoviridae), Lassa Fever (Arenaviridae), Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (Nairovirus)

Yellow fever

Flavivirus