Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-2.1

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024
Rule 641-2.1 - Definitions

For the purpose of these rules, the following definitions shall apply:

"Contracted agencies " means local health departments, clinics, and community-based organizations that are funded by the department to provide HCV testing and vaccination services.

"Department" means the Iowa department of public health.

"HCV" means the hepatitis C virus as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

"Viral hepatitis " means inflammation of the liver caused by one of several viruses: hepatitis A, B, C (formerly non-A, non-B), D and E.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-2.1