Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-6-396

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R9-6-396 - Yellow Fever

A. Case control measures: A local health agency shall:

1. Upon receiving a report under R9-6-202 of a yellow 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;

2. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of each reported yellow fever case or suspect case;

3. For each yellow fever case, submit to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information required under R9-6-206(D);

4. Ensure that each yellow fever case is provided with health education that includes measures to:

a. Avoid mosquito bites, and

b. Reduce mosquito breeding sites; and

5. Ensure that an isolate or a specimen, as available, from each yellow fever case or suspect case is submitted to the Arizona State Laboratory.

B. Environmental control measures: In cooperation with the Department, a local health agency or another local agency responsible for vector control within a jurisdiction shall conduct an assessment of the environment surrounding each yellow fever case or suspect case and implement vector control measures as necessary.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-396

Adopted and renumbered from R9-6-392 by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 2608, effective 1/1/2018.