Reportable Animal Diseases in Minnesota

(Revised May 2013)

Diseases listed are to be reported for all domestic species except where otherwise noted. Call the Board of Animal Health at 651-296-2942.

Disease	Veterinarian reports* all suspected or clinically diagnosed cases immediately	Veterinarian forwards positive test results**	Laboratory forwards positive test results
Anthrax	x	x	x
Blastomycosis		x	x
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy	x		x
Brucellosis		x	x
Canine Influenza		x	x
Chlamydiosis (Avian Only)		x	x
Chronic Wasting Disease	x		x
Equine Encephalitis (Horses & Birds)		x	x
Equine Herpesvirus type 1 (neurologic form)			x
Equine Infectious Anemia		x	x
Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis - Cattle only)		x	x
Plague		x	x
Pseudorabies	x	x	x
Q-Fever		x	x
Rabies (Wild & domestic species)	x	x	x
Scrapie	x		x
Tuberculosis	x	x	x
Tularemia (Wild & domestic species)		x	x
West Nile Virus		x	x
Vector-borne diseases of public health significance (excluding Lyme disease)		x	x
Zoonotic diseases of public health significance		x	x
Poultry Diseases
Avian Influenza		x	x
Avian Encephalomyelitis		x	x
Avian Pneumovirus		x	x
Chlamydiosis		x	x
Infection Laryngotracheitis		x	x
Mycloplasma meleagridis (MM)		x	x
Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG)		x	x
Mycoplasma synoviae (MS)		x	x
Paramyxovirus Infection		x	x
Pullorum-Typhoid Disease		x	x
Salmonella entertidis (chicken layers only)		x	x
Salmonella typhimurium (turkeys only)		x	x

**Not necessary if the test was performed at the MN Diagnostic Laboratory, the MN Poultry Testing Laboratory, or the MN Department of Health

In addition to the above diseases, the following should be reported immediately as described below:

	Business Hours	After Hours
Suspect Foreign Animal Disease	Board of Animal Health 651-296-2942 or your district veterinarian	Minnesota Duty Officer 800-422-0798
Chemical toxicity or contamination in livestock or poultry	Board of Animal Health 651-296-2942	Minnesota Duty Officer 800-422-0798