Poultry operations in Ohio 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 toother poultry operations.
Contact information for the relevant state authorities is provided below, along with a list of diseases that must be reported. Producers should notify the appropriate office if they observe signs consistent with a reportable disease.
Avian encephalomyelitis
Avian Influenza (HPAI and H5/H7 LPAI)
Avian Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium avium)
Chlamydia psittaci (Chlamydiosis)
Infectious Laryngotracheitis
Mycoplasma gallisepticum *
Paramyxovirus (other than Newcastle)
Salmonella gallinarum (Fowl Typhoid)
Salmonella pullorum (Pullorum disease)
Exotic (Virulent) Newcastle Disease
Newcastle Disease
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.