Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-318 - Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales
A. Case control measures:
1. A diagnosing health care provider or an
administrator of a health care institution, either personally or through a
representative, shall:
a. Institute isolation
precautions as necessary for a case with carbapenem-resistant enterobacterales
infection or colonization to prevent transmission; and
b. If a case with carbapenem-resistant
enterobacterales infection or colonization is being transferred to another
health care provider or health care institution or to a correctional facility,
comply with
R9-6-305.
2. An administrator of a correctional
facility, either personally or through a representative, shall:
a. Institute isolation precautions as
necessary for a case with carbapenem-resistant enterobacterales infection or
colonization to prevent transmission; and
b. If a case with carbapenem-resistant
enterobacterales infection or colonization is being transferred to another
correctional facility or to a health care institution, comply with
R9-6-305.
3. A local
health agency, in consultation with the Department, shall ensure that:
a. A case with carbapenem-resistant
enterobacterales infection or colonization is isolated as necessary to prevent
transmission; and
b. An isolate or
a specimen, as available, from each case with carbapenem-resistant
enterobacterales infection or colonization is submitted to the Arizona State
Laboratory.
B.
Outbreak control measures: A local health agency shall:
1. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation for
each outbreak or suspected outbreak of carbapenem-resistant enterobacterales;
and
2. For each outbreak or
suspected outbreak of carbapenem-resistant enterobacterales, submit to the
Department the information required under R9-6-206(E).
Notes
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A. Case control measures: A local health agency shall:
1. Upon receiving a report under R9-6-202 of a chikungunya case or suspect case, notify the Department within one working day after receiving the report and provide to the Department the information contained in the report;
2. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of each reported chikungunya case or suspect case;
3. For each chikungunya case, submit to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information required under R9-6-206(D); and
4. Ensure that each chikungunya case is provided with health education that includes measures to:
a. Avoid mosquito bites, and
b. Reduce mosquito breeding sites.
B. Environmental control measures: In cooperation with the Department, a local health agency or another local agency responsible for vector control within a jurisdiction shall conduct an assessment of the environment surrounding each chikungunya case or suspect case and implement vector control measures as necessary.