Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-394 - Toxic Shock Syndrome
Case control measures: A local health agency shall:
1. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of
each reported toxic shock syndrome case or suspect case; and
2. For each toxic shock syndrome case, submit
to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information required under
R9-6-206(D).
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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 implement both droplet precautions and contact precautions for a viral hemorrhagic fever case or suspect case for the duration of the illness.
2. A local health agency shall:
a. Upon receiving a report under R9-6-202 of a viral hemorrhagic fever 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 viral hemorrhagic fever case or suspect case;
c. For each viral hemorrhagic fever case, submit to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information required under R9-6-206(D); and
d. Ensure that one or more specimens from each viral hemorrhagic fever case or suspect case are submitted to the Arizona State Laboratory.
B. Contact control measures: A local health agency, in consultation with the Department, shall quarantine a viral hemorrhagic fever contact as necessary to prevent transmission.