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 690.590 - Psittacosis (Ornithosis) Due to Chlamydia psittaci (Reportable by mail, telephone, facsimile, or electronically as soon as possible, within three days)
Universal Citation: 77 IL Admin Code ยง 690.590
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) Control of Infected Birds and Premises
If information on the source of the birds suspected of exposing the person to psittacosis is available, the Department will provide this information to the Illinois Department of Agriculture for follow-up.
d) Laboratory Reporting
1) Laboratories shall report to the
local health authority patients who have a positive result on any laboratory
test indicative of and specific for detection of acute Chlamydophila psittaci
infection.
2) Laboratories shall
report and submit any Chlamydophila psittaci positive results on serologic
testing or culture from animals during an individual case or outbreak
investigation.
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