Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter441A Infectious Diseases; Toxic Agents |
INVESTIGATING, REPORTING, PREVENTING, SUPPRESSING AND CONTROLLING PARTICULAR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES |
Miscellaneous Communicable Diseases |
NAC441A.721. Vibriosis.
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- The health authority shall investigate each report of a case having vibriosis, as identified by the finding of a person infected with or excreting Vibrio spp. organisms, other than Vibrio cholerae organisms, upon testing of a clinical specimen by a medical laboratory, to:
1. Confirm the diagnosis;
2. Identify any contacts or other cases;
3. Determine the extent of any outbreak; and
4. Identify the source of the infection.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R087-08, eff. 1-13-2011)