Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-362 - Meningococcal Invasive Disease
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 isolate and institute droplet precautions for a
meningococcal invasive disease case for 24 hours after the initiation of
treatment.
2. A local health agency
shall:
a. Upon receiving a report under
R9-6-202 or R9-6-203 of a meningococcal invasive disease case or suspect case,
notify the Department within 24 hours after receiving the report and provide to
the Department the information contained in the report;
b. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of
each reported meningococcal invasive disease case or suspect case;
c. For each meningococcal invasive disease
case, submit to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information
required under
R9-6-206(D);
and
d. In consultation with the
Department, ensure that an isolate or a specimen, as available, from each
meningococcal invasive disease case is submitted to the Arizona State
Laboratory.
B.
Contact control measures: A local health agency shall evaluate the level of
risk of transmission from each contact's exposure to a meningococcal invasive
disease case and, if indicated, provide or arrange for each contact to receive
prophylaxis.
Notes
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A. Case control measures:
1. An administrator of a school or child care establishment, either personally or through a representative, may exclude a pediculosis case from the school or child care establishment until the case is treated with a pediculocide .
2. An administrator of a shelter shall ensure that a pediculosis case is treated with a pediculocide and that the case's clothing and personal articles are disinfested.
B. Contact control measures: An administrator of a school or child care establishment that has knowledge of a pediculosis case from the school or child care establishment, either personally or through a representative, shall ensure that a parent or guardian of a child who is a contact is notified that a pediculosis case was identified at the school or child care establishment.