Malaysia legislation

Section 11

of Public Health Ordinance 1960

Section 11

(1)

In this Part 

―notifiable disease‖ means any of the following diseases, namely 

(i)

amoebiasis

(ii)

anthrax

(iii)

bacillary dysentery

(iv)

brucellosis

(v)

cerebro-spinal meningitis

(vi)

chancroid

(vii)

chickenpox

(viii)

cholera

(ix)

diphtheria

(x)

erysipelas

(xi)

glanders

(xii)

gonorrhoea

 See G.N.S 159/60.

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(xiii)

leprosy

(xiv)

lymphogranuloma venereum

(xv)

measles

(xvi)

melioidosis

(xvii)

non-specific urethritis

(xviii)

paratyphoid fever

(xx)

plague

(xx)

Poliomyelitis

(xxi)

puerperal pyrexia

(xxii)

rabies

(xxiii)

relapsing fever

(xxiv)

scarlet fever

(xxv)

smallpox

(xxvi)

syphilis

(xxvii)

tuberculosis (all types)

(xxviii)

typhoid fever

(xxix)

typhus

(xxx)

whooping cough

(xxxi)

yellow fever

(2)

In subsection (1), ―puerperal pyrexia‖ means any febrile condition occurring in a woman in whom a temperature of l00.4ºF. (38ºC) or more has occurred within fourteen days after childbirth or miscarriage.

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