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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

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Regulations relating to the Surveillance and the Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions, 2017

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Annexure A

Table 4 : List of category 4 notifiable medical conditions

 

Category 4 notifiable medical conditions to be notified through a written or electronic notification to the Department of Health within 1 month of diagnosis by private and public health laboratories

 


Notifiable medical condition

Pathogen/s to notify

1.

Health care-associated infections or multi drug-resistant organisms of public health importance*

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci
Staphylococcus aureus: hGISA and GISA
Colistin-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Colistin-resistant Achinetobacter baumanii
Clostridium difficile

 

* Health care-associated infection means an infection occurring in a patient during the process of care in a health establishment which was not present or incubating at the time of admission.

 

 


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