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The following specified Reportable Disease, (Ontario Regulation 559/91 and amendments under the Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1990) is to be reported to the Local Medical Office of Health.
Note: Diseases marked and all respiratory infection outbreaks in institutions should be reported immediately to the Medical Officer of Health by telephone. Other diseases are to be reported the next working day.

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Surveillance Case Definition: Yellow Fever

Confirmed Case - Clinically compatible signs and symptoms with:
(a) isolation or detection of yellow fever virus or
(b)detection of yellow fever viral antigen in serum or tissue or
(c) a four-fold or greater rise in antibody titre in the absence of yellow fever vaccination within the previous two months or
(d) a single yellow fever specific IgM titre in the absence of yellow fever vaccination within the previous two months.
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