Section R9-6-302. Local Health Agency Control Measures

A local health agency shall:

1.        Review each report received under Article 2 for com- pleteness and accuracy;

2.        Confirm each diagnosis;

3.        Conduct epidemiologic and other investigations required by this Chapter;

4.        Facilitate notification of known contacts;

5.        Conduct surveillance;

6.        Determine trends;

7.        Implement control measures, quarantines, isolations, and exclusions as required by the Arizona Revised Statutes and this Chapter;

8.        Disseminate surveillance information to health care pro- viders;

9.        Provide health education to a disease case or contact to reduce the risk of transmission of the respective disease; and

10.     Report to the Department, as specified in R9-6-206 and this Article.

Historical Note

Renumbered from R9-6-702 and amended effective October 19, 1993 (Supp. 93-4). Former R9-6-302 renum- bered to R9-6-304; new R9-6-302 renumbered from R9- 6-204 and amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R.

3559, effective October 2, 2004 (Supp. 04-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 14 A.A.R. 1502, effective April 1, 2008 (Supp. 08-2).