Other Reportable Diseases - Links and Resources

Reportable diseases, as outlined in the Health of Animals Act and Reportable Diseases Regulations are diseases that can impact: human health, animal health and the Canadian economy. 

Animal owners, veterinarians and labs must report suspect cases of these diseases to a Canadian Food Inspection Agency district veterinarian.

Reportable Diseases in Terrestrial Animals (Federal List – Subject to Change)
Refer to Canadian Food Inspection Agency for the latest updates.

Cattle and Bison
Anthrax
Bluetongue
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Bovine tuberculosis 
Brucellosis
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia
Cysticercosis
Foot-and-Mouth Disease 
Lumpy Skin Disease
Rabies
Rift Valley Fever 
Vesicular stomatitis 
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia

Equine
African horse sickness
Anthrax
Brucellosis
Contagious Equine Metritis 
Equine infectious anemia 
Equine Piroplasmosis
Rabies
Rinderpest
Vesicular Stomatitis 
Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis

Goats
Anthrax
Bluetongue 
Bovine tuberculosis 
Brucellosis
Foot-and-Mouth Disease 
Peste des petits ruminants 
Rabies
Rift Valley Fever 
Scrapie
Sheep and Goat Pox

Swine
African swine fever 
Bovine tuberculosis 
Brucellosis
Classical Swine Fever 
Cysticercosis
Foot-and-Mouth Disease 
Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus in Alberta and Manitoba
Pseudorabies (Aujeszky's disease)
Rabies
Swine Vesicular Disease
Trichinellosis
Vesicular stomatitis

Poultry
Avian influenza 
Fowl typhoid
Newcastle disease
Pullorum Disease

Sheep
Anthrax
Bluetongue 
Bovine tuberculosis 
Brucellosis
Foot-and-Mouth Disease 
Peste des petits ruminants 
Rabies
Rift Valley Fever 
Scrapie
Sheep and Goat Pox
Vesicular Stomatitis 

Click here to learn more about the Canadian Animal Health Surveillance System (CAHSS), a division of Animal Health Canada, which brings together and uses data-driven information to demonstrate animal health, minimize impacts of disease, and guide planning on national animal health priorities.

Click here to explore global animal health data through the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS) - the global animal health reference database of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH).

Click here for information on Animal health compensation - what to expect when an animal is ordered destroyed by Canadian Food Inspection Agency.