Section R9-6-708. Release of Immunization Information

In addition to the persons who have access to immunization infor- mation according to A.R.S. § 36-135(D) and consistent with the limitations in A.R.S. § 36-135(E) and (H), the Department may release immunization information to:

1.        An authorized representative of a state or local health agency for the control, investigation, analysis, or follow- up of disease;

2.        A child care administrator, to determine the immuniza- tion status of a child in the child care;

3.        An authorized representative of WIC, to determine the immunization status of children enrolled in WIC;

4.        An individual or organization authorized by the Depart- ment, to conduct medical research to evaluate medical services and health related services, health quality, immu- nizations data quality, and efficacy; or

5.        An authorized representative of an out-of-state agency, including a state health department, local health agency, school, child care, health care provider, or a state agency that has legal custody of a child.

Historical Note

Adopted effective January 28, 1987 (Supp. 87-1).

Renumbered to Section R9-6-309 effective October 19, 1993 (Supp. 93-4). New Section R9-6-708 renumbered from R9-6-707 and amended by final rulemaking at 8

A.A.R. 4274, effective September 16, 2002 (Supp. 02-3).