Schedule 2 Causative Agents
England and Wales
| F1Acquired carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria |
| Bacillus anthracis |
| Bacillus cereus (only if associated with food poisoning) |
| Bordetella pertussis |
| Borrelia spp |
| Brucella spp |
| Burkholderia mallei |
| Burkholderia pseudomallei |
| Campylobacter spp |
| F2Candidozyma auris |
| Chikungunya virus |
| Chlamydophila psittaci |
| Clostridium botulinum |
| Clostridium perfringens (only if associated with food poisoning) |
| Clostridium tetani |
| Corynebacterium diphtheriae |
| Corynebacterium ulcerans |
| Coxiella burnetii |
| Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus |
| Cryptosporidium spp |
| Dengue virus |
| Ebola virus |
| Echinococcus spp |
| Entamoeba histolytica |
| Francisella tularensis |
| Giardia lamblia |
| Guanarito virus |
| Haemophilus influenzae (invasive) |
| Hanta virus |
| Hepatitis A, B, C, delta, and E viruses |
| Influenza virus |
| Junin virus |
| Kyasanur Forest disease virus |
| Lassa virus |
| Legionella spp |
| Leptospira interrogans |
| Listeria monocytogenes |
| Machupo virus |
| Marburg virus |
| Measles virus |
| Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) |
| F3Monkeypox virus |
| Mumps virus |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex |
| Neisseria meningitidis |
| Non-human influenza A subtypes |
| Norovirus |
| Omsk haemorrhagic fever virus |
| Plasmodium falciparum, vivax, ovale, malariae, knowlesi |
| Polio virus (wild or vaccine types) |
| Rabies virus (classical rabies and rabies-related lyssaviruses) |
| Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) |
| Rickettsia spp |
| Rift Valley fever virus |
| Rubella virus |
| Sabia virus |
| Salmonella spp |
| SARS coronavirus |
| F4SARS-CoV 2 |
| Shigella spp |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae (invasive) |
| Streptococcus pyogenes (invasive) |
| Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) |
| Toxoplasma (congenital toxoplasmosis) |
| Trichinella spp |
| Varicella zoster virus |
| Variola virus |
| Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli (including E.coli O157) |
| Vibrio cholerae |
| West Nile Virus |
| Yellow fever virus |
| Yersinia pestis |
| Yersinia spp |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2: entry inserted (1.10.2020) by The Health Protection (Notification) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/674), regs. 1, 2(3)
- F2
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (6.4.2025) by The Health Protection (Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/291), regs. 1(2), 5
- F3
Words in Sch. 2 inserted (8.6.2022) by The Health Protection (Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/616), regs. 1(2), 2(3)
- F4
Sch. 2: entry inserted (5.3.2020 at 6.15 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/237), regs. 1(2), 2(3)