Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-345 - Hansen's Disease (Leprosy)

A. Case control measures: A local health agency shall:

1. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of each reported Hansen's disease case or suspect case; and

2. For each Hansen's disease case, submit to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information required under R9-6-206(D).

B. Contact control measures: In consultation with the Department, a local health agency shall examine contacts of a Hansen's disease case, if indicated, for signs and symptoms of leprosy at six-to-twelve month intervals for five years after the last exposure to an infectious case.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-345

Renumbered from R9-6-738 and amended effective October 19, 1993 (Supp. 93-4). Former Section R9-6-345 renumbered to R9-6-348; new Section R9-6-345 renumbered from R9-6-342 and amended effective April 4, 1997 (Supp. 97-2). Former R9-6-345 renumbered to R9-6-353; new R9-6-345 made by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 3559, effective October 2, 2004 (Supp. 04-3). Former R9-6-345 renumbered to R9-6-348; new R9-6-345 renumbered from R9-6-342and amended by final rulemaking at 14 A.A.R. 1502, effective April 1, 2008 (Supp. 08-2). Amended and renumbered from R9-6-339 by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 2606, effective 1/1/2018. Renumbered and amended from R9-6-340 by final rulemaking at 31 A.A.R. 1318, effective 6/2/2025.