Arizona Administrative Code
Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 6 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICE - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND INFESTATIONS
Article 3 - CONTROL MEASURES FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND INFESTATIONS
Section R9-6-377 - Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis (e.g., Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever)
Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 9-6-377
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 52, December 27, 2024
A. Case control measures: A local health agency shall:
1. Upon
receiving a report under
R9-6-202
of a spotted fever rickettsiosis case or suspect case, notify the Department
within one working day after receiving the report and provide to the Department
the information contained in the report;
2. Ensure that a spotted fever rickettsiosis
case or, if the case is a child or incapacitated adult, the parent or guardian
of the case receives health education about reducing the risks of becoming
reinfected with or of having others become infected with spotted fever
rickettsiosis;
3. Conduct an
epidemiologic investigation of each reported spotted fever rickettsiosis case
or suspect case; and
4. For each
spotted fever rickettsiosis case, submit to the Department, as specified in
Table 2.4, the information required under
R9-6-206(D).
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 spotted fever rickettsiosis case or suspect case and implement vector control measures as necessary.
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