S-2.2, r. 2 - Minister’s Regulation under the Public Health Act

Section 3 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

3. The following intoxications, infections and diseases must be reported by any physician to the public health director in the territory, by means of a written report transmitted within 48 hours:

— Acute broncho-pulmonary injury of chemical origin (bronchiolitis, pneumonitis, alveolitis, bronchitis, bronchial irritation syndrome or pulmonary edema)

— Acute flaccid paralysis

— Asbestosis

— Asthma whose occupational origin has been confirmed by a special committee on occupational lung diseases established pursuant to section 231 of the Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases (chapter A-3.001)

— Berylliosis

— Byssinosis

— Congenital rubella

— Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and its variants

— Epidemic gastroenteritis of unspecified origin

— Food or water poisoning

— Hepatic angiosarcoma

— Injury of the cardiac, digestive, hemopoietic, renal, pulmonary or neurological systems where the physician has serious reason to believe that the injury is the result of an exposure of environmental or occupational origin to chemicals through:

– alcohols

– aldehydes

– corrosives

– esters

– fungi

– gases and asphyxiants

– glycols

– hydrocarbons and other volatile organic compounds

– ketones

– metals and metalloids

– pesticides

– plants

— Lung cancer linked to asbestos and whose occupational origin has been confirmed by a special committee on occupational lung diseases established pursuant to section 231 of the Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases

— Mesothelioma

— Outbreak of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

— Outbreak of Vancomycin-resistant enterococci

— Silicosis

M.O. 2003-011, s. 3.