The Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention Program gathers information that is voluntarily provided by veterinarians to track diseases that are transported by animals. This includes FELV and FIV, parovirus, various worms (heartworm, roundworm) and distemper, as well as diseases that are transmitted between animals and humans (zoonotic) such as rabies, giardia, cryptococcus, ringworm, leptospirosis and campylobacteriosis. 

Comprehensive list of zoonotic diseases (pdf) 

Reporting Forms (See Reporting Results)

	Veterinary Zoonotic Reporting form (pdf)
	Veterinary disease reporting form (pdf) (for diseases of veterinary importance)
	Animal influenza reporting form (pdf)
	Veterinary Diagonostic Laboratory forms from OSU. Please use these forms when submitting samples.  Fillable (pdf)

Salmonella in pet treats (doc)  

Time frames for reporting diseases

Immediately, Day or Night

• Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) Factsheet (pdf)
• Rabies Factsheet (pdf)
• Activity
• Compendium
• Vaccine Certificate
• Vaccine Certificate (multi-use)
• Yersinia pestis (plague) Factsheet (pdf)

Within One Day

• Chlamydophilia psittaci (psittacosis) Factsheet (pdf)
• Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) Factsheet (pdf)
• Francisella tularensis (tularmeia) Factsheet (pdf)
• Leptospira spp Factsheet (pdf) 

Within One Week

•  Baylisascaris
• Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease) Factsheet (pdf)
• Cryptosporidium spp (cryptosporidiosis) Factsheet (pdf)
• Cryptococcus* spp (cryptococcus)
• Escherichia coli O157:H7* Factsheet (pdf)
• Giardia spp Factsheet (pdf)
• Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM) Factsheet (pdf)
• Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus* (MRSA)
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever Factsheet (pdf)
• Salmonella* spp Factsheet (pdf)
• Toxoplasma gondii Factsheet (pdf)
• West Nile virus  Factsheet (pdf) 

  • Testing and Reporting
  • Activity
• Yersinia enterocolitica

* The Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory may request isolates for further identification.