Notifiable animal diseases in NSW

 

A number of animal diseases are notifiable under NSW legislation. This means that there is a legal obligation to notify authorities if you know or suspect that an animal has one of these diseases.

By remaining vigilant and notifying as soon as you suspect a notifiable disease, you can play a vital role in protecting livestock industries and preventing disease spread to animals and possibly to humans.

Information provided in this factsheet includes:

• Why are certain diseases notifiable?
• Who has to notify?
• What is the best way to notify?
  
• What diseases are notifiable?
• Table 1. Diseases of stock that are considered exotic to Australia
• Table 2: Diseases of stock that are considered endemic or sporadic in parts of Australia but do not normally occur in NSW.
• Table 3: Diseases of stock that are considered sporadic or endemic to NSW.
• 'NSW Notifiable Animal Disease' Form

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