Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Chapter 246-100 - Communicable and certain other diseases
Section 246-100-186 - Special settings - Health care facilities
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
Health care facilities shall:
(1) Adopt written policy and procedures restricting work of employees, staff, students, and volunteers diagnosed to have a communicable disease from direct contact with patients, residents, and recipients of care during the period of communicability when:
(2) Permit employees, staff, students, and volunteers to return to work when measures have been taken to prevent transmission of disease if:
(3) Comply with applicable state licensure law and department rules regarding communicable disease screening and control.
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. 91-02-051 (Order 124B), recodified as § 246-100-186, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91; 88-07-063 (Order 308), § 248-100-186, filed 3/16/88.