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Infectious diseases exempt from NHS charges The treatment and diagnosis of certain infectious diseases is available to all patients free of charge, including overseas visitors. The conditions to which this exemption applies are: acute encephalitis acute poliomyelitis anthrax botulism brucellosis cholera diphtheria enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fever) food poisoning haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectious bloody diarrhoea invasive group A streptococcal disease and scarlet fever invasive meningococcal disease (meningococcal meningitis, meningococcal septicaemia and other forms of invasive disease) Legionnaires’ Disease leprosy leptospirosis malaria measles mumps pandemic influenza (defined as the ‘Pandemic Phase’), or influenza that might become pandemic (defined as the ‘Alert Phase’) in the World Health Organization’s Pandemic Influenza Risk Management Interim Guidance plague April 2017 rabies rubella severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) smallpox tetanus tuberculosis typhus viral haemorrhagic fever (which includes Ebola) viral hepatitis whooping cough yellow fever Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) The exemption also applies to the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections. April 2017
