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Annex

Human quarantinable diseases

Effective 14 July 2015 to 23 April 2016

Disease name

Scientific name

Cholera

Vibrio cholerae

Plague

Yersinia pestis

Rabies

Lyssavirus

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

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Humans

HPAI (Bird Flu, H5N1)