Notified infectious diseases

Notified infectious disease means— acute poliomyelitis, anthrax, cerebro-spinal meningitis, chicken-pox, cholera, diphtheria, dysentery (amoebic an bacillary), enteric group of fevers, viz., typhoid, paratyphoid, A, B, C, fevers, encephalitis lethargica, epidemic pneumonia, influenza, leprosy, measles, mumps, plague, puerperal fever, relapsing fever, scarlet fever, small-pox, tuberculosis of lungs, typhus, whooping cough, or any other disease which the Government may from time to time by notification declare to be notified disease for the purposes of this Act, either generally throughout the [State] or in such part thereof as may be specified in the notification.