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 690.698 - Tickborne Infections (Includes African Tick Bite Fever, Anaplasmosis, Babesiosis, Bourbon Virus, Ehrlichiosis, Heartland Virus, Lyme Disease and Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis) (Reportable by mail, telephone, facsimile, or electronically, within three days)
Universal Citation: 77 IL Admin Code ยง 690.698
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 patients who have a positive result on any laboratory test
indicative of and specific for detecting any tickborne infection.
2) Laboratories shall hold tickborne
specimens with serologic evidence of elevated IgG or IgM antibody reactive with
the suspected agent for a minimum of 30 days, and upon request by the
Department or local health authority forward to the Department's laboratory
clinical materials from patients who are suspected by the Department or the
local health authority of having an acute tickborne infection.
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