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Notifiable diseases in Norway

Diseases which must be reported to Norwegian authorities

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 27, 2024
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The Norwegian Institute of Public Health is responsible for maintaining and revising the list of notifiable diseases in Norway and participates in the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization's surveillance of infectious diseases. The notifiable diseases are classified into Group A, Group B and Group C diseases, depending on the procedure for reporting the disease.

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“Notifiable diseases in Norway” enters the record as diseases which must be reported to Norwegian authorities. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Notifiable, diseases and Norway can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “Notifiable diseases in Norway” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.