Category 2
The following Category 2 pathogens / events require a written report using Form PH-1600 (PDF) within one week.
Note: Diseases with an asterisk (*) beside them indicate possible bio-terrorism indicators.
Note: Diseases with an asterisk (*) beside them indicate possible bio-terrorism indicators.
- Acinetobacter Species, Carbapenem-Resistant (Davidson County)
- Babesiosis
- Botulism (Clostridium Botulinum) - Infant
- California/LaCrosse Serogroup Virus Infection
- Campylobacteriosis - Including EIA or PCR-positive stools
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Chagas Disease
- Chancroid
- Chlamydia Trachomatis - Genital and other forms
- Cholera (Vibrio Cholerae)
- Cryptosporidiosis (Cryptosporidium Species)
- Cyclosporiasis (Cyclospora Species)
- Dengue Fever
- Ehrlichiosis/Anaplasmosis - Any
- Enterobacteriaceae, Carbapenum-Resistant
- Gonorrhea - Genital, Opthalmis, Oral, and Rectal
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
- Hansen Disease / Leprosy (Mycobacterium Leprae)
- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Hepatitis - Viral HbsAg-positive for infants, HbsAg-positive for pregnant females, Type B acute, and Type C acute
- Legionellosis (Legionella Species)
- Listeriosis (Listeria Species)
- Lyme Disease (Borrelia Burgdorferi)
- Malaria (Plasmodium Species)
- Powassan Virus Infection
- Prion Disease / Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Carbapenem-resistant
- Psittacosis (Chlamydia Psittaci)
- Rabies - Animal
- St. Louis Encepalitis Virus Infection
- Salmonellosis (Salmonella Species) - Other than S. Typhi
- Shiga - Toxi- producing Escherichia Coli (including Shiga-like toxin-positive stools, E. coli O157, and E. coli non-O157)
- Shigellosis (Shigella Species)
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Rickettsia Rickettsii)
- Staphylococcus Aureus /Methicillin-Resistant Invasive Disease
- Streptococcus Pneumoniae Invasive Disease (IPD)
- Syphilis (Treponema Pallidum) - Cardiovascular, early latent, late latent, late other, neurological, primary, secondary, and unknown latent
- Tetanus (Clostridium Tetani)
- Toxic Shock Syndrome - Staphylococcal and streptococcal
- Trichinosis
- Vancomycin-Resistant Eenterococci (VRE) Invasive Disease
- Varicella - Deaths
- Vibriosis (Vibrio Species) - Cholera
- West Nile Virus Infections - Encephalitis and Fever
- Western Equine Encephalitis Virus Infection
- Yellow Fever
- Yersiniosis (Yersinia Species)