Infectious Diseases in Lebanon

Type

Law

Date of the text

31/12/1957

Official Gazette

published in 1958

Status today

In force, amended as of 27/08/2026

Articles

24

What it provides

Regulates the control of communicable and infectious diseases in Lebanon, listing the diseases that must be mandatorily reported to health authorities, the control measures such as isolation, disinfection and preventive treatment, and the reporting duties of doctors, heads of households and institutions.

What has changed this text

• Amended by Decree No. 6198/2020 of 15/03/2020, articles 2, 6

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1958. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.