Diseases to Report on the Yellow Card
The MDH "Yellow Card" (previously known as the "blue card") is used to report cases of most reportable infectious diseases in Minnesota residents to the Minnesota Department of Health. For a complete list of reportable diseases, see Reportable Diseases A-Z.
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- Amebiasis (Entamoeba histolytica/dispar)
- Anaplasmosis (Anaplasma phagocytophilum)
- Arboviral disease
- Babesiosis (Babesia spp.)
- Blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatitidis)
- Campylobacteriosis (Campylobacter spp.)
- Cat scratch disease (infection caused by Bartonella spp.)
- Chickenpox (via Varicella-zoster disease)
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Cryptosporidiosis (Cryptosporidium spp.)
- Cyclosporiasis (Cyclospora spp.)
- Dengue virus infection
- Diphyllobothrium latum infection
- Eastern equine encephalitis (via Arboviral disease)
- Ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia spp.)
- Encephalitis
- Enteric E. coli infection
- Enterobacter sakazakii
- Giardiasis (Giardia lamblia)
- Hansen’s disease (Leprosy) (Mycobacterium leprae)
- Hantavirus infection
- Hepatitis (all primary viral types including A, B, C, D, and E)
- Histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum)
- Influenza
- Kawasaki disease
- Kingella spp.
- LaCrosse encephalitis (via Arboviral disease)
- Legionellosis (Legionella spp.)
- Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) (Mycobacterium leprae)
- Leptospirosis (Leptospira interrogans)
- Listeriosis (Listeria monocytogenes)
- Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi)
- Malaria (Plasmodium spp.)
- Meningitis (caused by viral agents)
- Mumps
- Neonatal sepsis, less than 7 days after birth
- Pertussis (Bordetella pertussis)
- Psittacosis (Chlamydophila psittaci)
- Retrovirus infection
- Reye syndrome
- Rheumatic fever
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever (Rickettsia rickettsii, R. canada)
- St. Louis encephalitis (via Arboviral disease)
- Salmonellosis, including typhoid (Salmonella spp.)
- Shigellosis (Shigella spp.)
- Shingles (via Varicella-zoster disease)
- Streptococcal disease
- Tetanus (Clostridium tetani)
- Toxic shock syndrome
- Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma gondii)
- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
- Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis)
- Typhoid (via salmonellosis)
- Typhus (Rickettsia spp.)
- Varicella-zoster disease
- Vibrio spp.
- West Nile virus (via Arboviral disease)
- Western equine encephalitis (via Arboviral disease)
- Yellow fever
- Yersiniosis, enteric (Yersinia spp.)

