Target diseases of the Infectious Diseases Control Law revised on November 5, 2003
(Reportable infectious diseases of categories I to V under the National Epidemiological Surveillance of Infectious Diseases)

Category I (to be notified all the cases promptly after diagnosis)
    Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever*
    Ebola hemorrhagic fever*
    Lassa fever*
    Marburg disease*
    Plague*
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome(SARS)*
    Smallpox*
Category II (to be notified all the cases promptly after diagnosis)
    Acute poliomyelitis*
    Cholera*
    Diphtheria*
    Paratyphoid fever*
    Shigellosis*
    Typhoid fever*
Category III (to be notified all the cases promptly after diagnosis)
    Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection*
New category IV (to be notified all the cases promptly after diagnosis)
a. Diseases to be notified all the cases by all physicians within 7days after diagnosis

b. Diseases to be reported by the sentinel clinics and hospitals
   <Influenza sentinel> (weekly report)
   <Pediatric disease sentinel> (weekly report)
   <Eye disease sentinel> (weekly report)
   <Sexually transmitted disease (STD) sentinel> (monthly report)
   <sentinel hospital>
      (weekly report)
      (monthly report)

The disease added or changed in this revision.
* Target disease of infectious agent surveillance