noun
notifiable disease; reportable disease
A legal/medical term for an infectious disease that physicians are required to report to health authorities, typically within 24 hours of diagnosis.
結核は届出伝染病に指定されている。
Tuberculosis is designated as a notifiable disease.
医師は届出伝染病を診断した場合、24時間以内に保健所に届け出なければならない。
When a physician diagnoses a notifiable disease, they must report it to the public health center within 24 hours.