tree · classes · sources · search · improve
root / health / healthcare_system / health_authorities

List Of Notifiable Diseases Ksa 2023

moh_gov_sa · · processed · 9 chunks

document_type=guide entity=format:application/pdf language=en taxonomy_l1=health taxonomy_l2=healthcare_system taxonomy_l3=health_authorities validity=valid validity_confidence=0.6
[Non-Text]
وزاره الصحه
Ministry of Health
<table><tr><td>Notifiable diseases/conditions</td><td>الامراض والاحداث الصحيه واجبه التبييغ</td></tr><tr><td>Article 11 of the health profession regulation in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia requires the health practitioner, once he/she examined a patient who is suspected to have an infectious disease, to report the event to the health authorities.Accordingly, the ministry of health requests from health practitioner and the laboratory services providers notify certain types of diseases of public health importance to the Public Health Agency.This document list of Notification events and diseases.</td><td>توجب الماده الحاديه عشره من نظام مزاوله المهن الصحيه في المملكه العربيه السعوديه عليschoolه عليschoolه في اصابته بمرض معد ان يبلغ المجهات الصحيه المختصه.وبناء عليه تطلب وزاره الصحه ان يتم اخطار وكاله الصحه العامه من قبل الممارسين الصحيين المسؤولين عن الخدمات المخربيه والممارسين الطبيين بالابلاغ عن الامراض ذات الاثر علي الصحه العامه.توضح هذه الوثيقه قايمه الامراض التي يجب الابلاغ عنها.</td></tr></table>
1
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
ijzajg al al
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP)- PoliomyelitisAcute flaccid paralysis (AFP)- Not further specified</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Acute Watery Diarrhea-Cholera</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Alcohol intoxication - Ethanol</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Alcohol intoxication - Methanol</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**\( ^{**} \)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Alcohol intoxication – Others</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**\( ^{*} \)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**\( ^{**} \)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Anthrax</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**\( ^{**} \)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Animal bites*</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**\( ^{**} \)</td><td></td></tr></table>
2
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl almed
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Any case or cluster of cases that is suspected to be due to bioterrorism</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Any suspected infectious disease of non-specified etiology or unlisted above</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Arbovirus infections - West Nile virus or not further specified</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Avian influenza</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Bilharzia -Schistosomiasis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td>**</td></tr><tr><td>Botulism foodborne or not further specified</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Brucellosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Campylobacter infection</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Carbon monoxide poisoning</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Chikungunya virus</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr></table>
3
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alme
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Chancroid</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Chlamydia trachomatis infection</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Cholera (V. Cholera O1 and O139)</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) - laboratory confirmed- Death</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting</td></tr><tr><td>COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) - laboratory confirmed-Hospitalized</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting</td></tr><tr><td>Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Cryptosporidiosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Dengue virus infection</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
Diphtheria
Immediately
Telephone/HESN
Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed
Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**
Ebola viral hemorrhagic fever
Immediately
Telephone/HESN
Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed
Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**
4
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
اطروح
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Extra pulmonary tuberculosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Food or water borne illness outbreak (2 or more related cases)</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Food or water borne illness - Bacillus cereus</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Food or water borne illness –Staphylococcus aureus</td><td rowspan="2">Immediately</td><td rowspan="2">HESN</td><td rowspan="2">Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td rowspan="2">Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr></tr><tr><td>Food or water borne illness – salmonella spp</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Food or water borne illness - Escherichia coli- Enterotoxigenic (ETEC), E. coli, Enteropathogenic EPEC), E.coliEnteroinvasive (EIEC), E.coli Eterohemorrhagic (EHEC), E.coli O157: H7</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Food or water borne illness - Norovirus</td><td rowspan="2">Immediately</td><td rowspan="2">HESN</td><td rowspan="2">Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td rowspan="2">Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr></tr></table>
5
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alsh
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Fever and Rash Illness((Measles/Rubella)</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN/Telephone</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Giardiasis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Genital ulcer</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Genital Herpes (Herpes Simplex Virus)</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td rowspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td>Gonorrhea</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis) (Klebsiella granulomatis)</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td rowspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td>Haemophilus influenzae type b infection (Hib), invasive</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Hepatitis A, acute</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hepatitis B – newly diagnosed</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hepatitis C – newly diagnosed</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting***</td><td></td></tr></table>
6
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alsh
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Hepatitis D</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Hepatitis E</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
7
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alshd
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Leishmaniasis - visceral</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Leprosy</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Listeriosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
<table><tr><td>Lymphogranuloma Venereum</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Marburg viral hemorrhagic fever</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Malaria</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Meningococcal infection – invasive</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Meningococcal meningitis</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
Ophthalmia neonatorum
Within 72 hours
HESN
Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed
Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**
Others-Meningitis
Immediately
Telephone/HESN
laboratory person authorizing the result
Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**
8
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
اطرف الحرف
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Monkeypox</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Mumps</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Multidrug resistant organism outbreak: Vancomycin-Intermediate/Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA/VRSA), Carbapenemase Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CP-CRE)</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Nipah virus diseases</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
<table><tr><td>Novel influenza</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Paratyphoid</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Pertussis</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
9
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alsh
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Plague</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Pneumococcal infection – invasive</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Poliomyelitis</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Psittacosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
<table><tr><td>Pulmonary Tuberculosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Q fever</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Rabies</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Respiratory syncytial virus-Hospitalized</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Respiratory syncytial virus-laboratory confirmed-Death</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rift valley fever</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr></table>
10
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alsh
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Congenital Rubella</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN/Telephone</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Salmonellosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Scabies</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Shigatoxin and verotoxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC/VTEC)</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr></table>
<table><tr><td>Shigellosis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Smallpox</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Syphilis – (&gt;2 years, or unknown duration)</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Syphilis – congenital</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Syphilis – infectious (&lt;2 years)</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting***</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Toxic shock syndrome, streptococcal or others</td><td>Immediately</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td><td></td></tr></table>
11
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh

[Non-Text]
adjl alshd
Ministry of Health
List of Notifications Events and Diseases
<table><tr><td>Condition</td><td>When to notify</td><td>Notification method</td><td>MAP</td><td>MRP</td></tr><tr><td>Tetanus</td><td>Immediately</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Trichomonas Vaginalis</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Typhoid fever</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>Telephone/HESN</td><td>laboratory person authorizing the result</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td></tr><tr><td>Varicella – chickenpox</td><td>Within 72 hours</td><td>HESN</td><td>Attending physician when suspected/diagnosed</td><td>Unit/department head assigned for public health reporting**</td>*include wild and domestic animals, snakes, scorpions and Venomous spiders
Note: Notification will be through the Health Electronic Surveillance Network (HESN Plus) and phone or email to the higher authority of the region/ Province
12
www.moh.gov.sa 937 SaudiMOH MOHPortal SaudiMOH Saudi_Moh