Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 511 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 511-2 - DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL
Subject 511-2-1 - NOTIFICATION OF DISEASE
Rule 511-2-1-.06 - Reports to the Department of Community Health

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(a) When the Department receives a report of a notifiable disease or an outbreak or cluster of disease identified in a health care facility licensed or permitted by the Department of Community Health ("DCH"), it shall be the duty of the Department to notify DCH if the disease is clinically severe or is typically associated with high morbidity or mortality.

(b) The Department shall further notify DCH if a health care facility licensed or permitted by DCH fails or refuses to comply with the Department's public health recommendations.

O.C.G.A. §§ 31-2A-4, 31-2A-6, 31-8-82.

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