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What diseases of swine are reportable?

Last Updated: April 23, 2010

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According to the USDA’s National Animal Health Reporting System (http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/nahss/disease_status.htm#swine) the following swine diseases are reportable to state and/or federal animal health authorities. Individual states may require additional diseases to be reported and additional diseases may be added to this list at any time.

Foot And Mouth Disease (FMD)
Vesicular Stomatitis (VS)
Swine vesicular disease
Rinderpest
African swine fever
Classical swine fever (Hog Cholera)
Anthrax (Bacillus anthracis)
Aujesky's Disease (Pseudorabies)
Echinococcosis / hydatidosis
Leptospirosis
Rabies
New World screwworm (Chrysomyia hominivorax)
Old World screwworm (Chrysomyia bezziana)
Trichinellosis (Trichinela spiralis)
Japanese encephalitis
Cysticercosis (Cysticercus cellulosae metacestode stage of Taenia solium)
Transmissible gastroenteritis (TGE)
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS)
Tularemia (Francisella tularensis)
Brucellosis (B. suis)
Nipah virus encephalitis

For additional information on reportable animal diseases search for FAQ's and articles by animal group (swine, horses, poultry, cattle, sheep and goats) or the specific disease.

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