Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)
Chapter 246-140 - Bloodborne pathogens in children placed in out-of-home care
Section 246-140-010 - Definition
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-140-010
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
The term "bloodborne pathogen" means pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans including: Arboviral infections; babesiosis; brucellosis; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; hepatitis B virus (HBV); hepatitis C virus (HCV); human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); human T-lymphotrophic virus Type I; leptospirosis; malaria; relapsing fever; syphilis; viral hemorrhagic fever.
Statutory Authority: RCW 74.13.289. 05-04-112, § 246-140-010, filed 2/2/05, effective 3/5/05.
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