Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 690 - CONTROL OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES AND CONDITIONS CODE
Subpart D - DETAILED PROCEDURES FOR THE CONTROL OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES AND CONDITIONS
Section 690.510 - Malaria (Reportable by mail, telephone, facsimile, or electronically as soon as possible, within three days)
Universal Citation: 77 IL Admin Code ยง 690.510
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) Control of Case
No specific restrictions.
b) Control of Contacts
No specific restrictions.
c) Laboratory Reporting
1) Laboratories shall report to the local
health authority, regardless of the patients' state or country of residence,
patients who have a positive or presumptive positive result on any laboratory
test indicative of and specific for detecting Plasmodium species
infection.
2) If laboratories are
not able to speciate malaria specimens, laboratories shall forward clinical
materials, including, but not limited to, whole blood, slides and images found
to contain malaria parasites to the Department's laboratory for speciation.
Whole blood samples are the preferred specimen type.
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