Section R9-6-318. Conjunctivitis: Acute  


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  • A.      Case control measures: An administrator of a school or child care establishment, either personally or through a representa- tive, shall exclude an acute conjunctivitis case from attending the school or child care establishment until the symptoms of acute conjunctivitis subside or treatment for acute conjunctivi- tis is initiated and maintained for 24 hours.

    B.       Outbreak control measures: A local health agency shall:

    1.        Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of each reported conjunctivitis outbreak; and

    2.        For each conjunctivitis outbreak, submit to the Depart- ment, as specified in Article 2, Table 4, the information required under R9-6-206(F).

Historical Note

Adopted effective October 19, 1993 (Supp. 93-4). Former R9-6-318 renumbered to R9-6-324; new R9-6-318 renumbered from R9-6-314 and amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 3559, effective October 2, 2004 (Supp. 04-3). Former R9-6-318 renumbered to R9-6-320; new R9-6-318 renumbered from R9-6-316 and amended by final rulemaking at 14 A.A.R. 1502, effective April 1, 2008 (Supp. 08-2).