Reportable Poultry Diseases in North Carolina

Poultry operations in North Carolina are required to report reportable diseases to state or federal authorities to maintain biosecurity and prevent disease spread. Timely reporting allows officials to investigate potential cases and implement response measures to reduce risks to other poultry operations.

The information below includes contact details for the state veterinarian and a list of reportable poultry diseases. Producers should reach out if they notice abnormal symptoms, increased mortality, or signs of disease.

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Reportable Diseases + Contacts List

Last Updated :
November 2025
PRIMARY CONTACT

Michael Martin

State Veterinarian
(919) 707-3250
michael.martin@ncagr.gov
1030 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699

Dr. Eireann Collins

NPIP OSA Contact
(518) 457-3502
eireann.collins@agriculture.ny.gov
10B Airline Drive, Albany NY, 12235

Lewis Dodds

Regional USDA Contact
(919) 855-7700
lewis.e.dodds@usda.gov
920 Main Campus Dr. Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27606

Other Regional Contact
Report Immediately

Avian encephalomyelitis

Avian Influenza (HPAI and H5/H7 LPAI)

Avian Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium avium)

Chlamydia psittaci (Chlamydiosis)

Infectious Laryngotracheitis

Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Mycoplasma synoviae

Salmonella gallinarum (Fowl Typhoid)

Salmonella pullorum (Pullorum disease)

Exotic (Virulent) Newcastle Disease

Report Within 24 Hours
Report Next Business Day
Report Within 2 Days
Report Within 3 Days
Report Within 5 Days
Report Within 7 Days
Report Within 10 Days
Report Within 15 Days
Report Within 30 Days
* Turkey Only  ** Breeder Only  ***Egg-Layer Only

Please note, this information is for reference only. For more information on any of the details provided, review your local state regulatory website. Wilson Veterinary Co. LLC is not responsible for legal compliance with reporting diseases in all 50 states or for producers we do not work with.