Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 441A - INFECTIOUS DISEASES; TOXIC AGENTS
INVESTIGATING, REPORTING, PREVENTING, SUPPRESSING AND CONTROLLING PARTICULAR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Miscellaneous Communicable Diseases
Section 441A.574 - Hepatitis, unspecified
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 441A.574
Current through September 16, 2024
1. The health authority shall investigate each report of a case having acute unspecified hepatitis to determine the cause of the hepatitis.
2. If the health authority determines that the hepatitis is caused by the:
(a) Hepatitis
A virus, the health authority shall take further action, as appropriate,
pursuant to NAC 441A.560 and 441A.565;
(b) Hepatitis B, C or Delta virus, the health
authority shall take further action pursuant to NAC 441A.570; or
(c) Hepatitis E virus, the health authority
shall take further action pursuant to NAC 441A.572.
3. If the health authority is unable to determine the cause of the hepatitis or determines that the hepatitis is caused by an unidentified infectious agent, the health authority shall take appropriate measures for the prevention, suppression and control of the disease.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R087-08, eff. 1-13-2011
NRS 441A.120
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