Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.02.10.300 - HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE INVASIVE DISEASE01.Reporting Requirements. Each case or suspected case of Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease, including, but not limited to, meningitis, septicemia, bacteremia, epiglottitis, pneumonia, osteomyelitis and cellulitis, must be reported to the Department or Health District within one (1) working day of identification.02.Investigation. Each reported case of Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease must be investigated to confirm the diagnosis, identify clusters or outbreaks of the infection, identify contacts, and determine the need for antimicrobial prophylaxis of close contacts.03.Handling of Report. The Department and the Health District will exchange reported information within one (1) working day on any reported case of Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease.04.Restrictions - Daycare Facility. A person who is diagnosed with invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae must not work in an occupation providing personal care to children, or attend a daycare facility as long as the disease is in a communicable form.05.Restrictions - School. A person who is diagnosed with invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae must not work in any occupation where there is direct contact with students or attend a private, parochial, charter, or public school as long as the disease is in a communicable form.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.02.10.300