Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(1) Persons
suffering from a reportable disease or who are liable to transmit a reportable
disease listed in
19
CSR 20-20.020(1)-(3) shall be barred
from attending school.
(2) Any
person excluded from school under section (1) of this rule may be readmitted to
school by one (1) of the following methods:
(A) Certification in writing by an attending
physician attesting to the person's noninfec-tiousness;
(B) After a period of time equal to the
longest period of communicability of the disease as established in the 1990
fifteenth edition of the Control of Communicable Diseases in
Man published by the American Public Health Association; the 1991
twenty-second edition of the Report of the Committee on Infectious
Diseases published by the American Academy of Pediatrics; or the
following recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee
published by the Centers for Disease Control in the Morbidity and
Mortality Weekly Report: General Recommendations on Immunization,
April 7, 1989; Update on Adult Immunization, November 15,
1991; New Recommended Schedule for Active Immunization of Normal
Infants and Children, September 19, 1986; Pertussis
Vaccination: Acellular Pertussis Vaccine for Reinforcing and Booster
Use-Supplementary ACIP Statement, February 7, 1992;
Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis: Recommendations for Vaccine Use and
Other Preventive Measures, August 8, 1991; Haemophilusb
Conjugate Vaccines for Prevention of Haemophilus influenza Type b Disease Among
Infants and Children Two Months of Age and Older, January 11 , 1991;
Immunization of Children Infected With Human Immunodeficiency
Virus-Supplementary ACIP Statement, April 1, 1988;
Immunization of Children Infected with Human T-Lympho tropic Virus Type
III/Lymphadenopathy-Associated Virus, September 26, 1986;
Prevention and Control of Influenza, May 15, 1992;
Measles Prevention: Recommendations of the Immunization Practices
Advisory Committee (ACIP), December 29, 1989; Meningococcal
Vaccines, May 10, 1985; Mumps Prevention, June 9,
1989; Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, February 10, 1989;
Poliomyelitis Prevention: Enhanced-Potency Inactivated Poliomyelitis
Vaccine Supplementary- Statement, December 11 , 1987;
Poliomyelitis Prevention, January 29, 1982; Rabies
Prevention, March 22, 1991; Rubella Prevention,
November 23, 1990; Varicella-Zoster Immune Globulin for the Prevention
of Chick-enpox, February 24, 1984; Hepatitis B Virus: A
Comprehensive Strategy for Eliminating Transmission in the United States
Through Universal Childhood Vaccination, November 22, 1991;
Plague Vaccine, June 11 , 1982; Typhoid
Immunization, July 13, 1990; Typhus Vaccine, June 2,
1978; and Yellow Fever Vaccine, May 4, 1990; or
(C) When the local health authority declares
that the designated health emergency is ended, after consultation and
concurrence of the director of the Department of Health or his/her designated
representative.
The secretary of state has determined that the publication
of this rule in its entirety would be unduly cumbersome or expensive. The
entire text of the material referenced has been filed with the secretary of
state. This material may be found at the Office of the Secretary of State or at
the headquarters of the agency and is available to any interested person at a
cost established by state law.
*Original authority: 192.005.2., RSMo 1985, amended 1993
and 192.020, RSMo 1939, amended 1945,
1951.
