Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0051 - Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Chapter 2 - REPORTING PROCEDURES
Section 2-3 - Reporting Procedures/Methods

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 2-3

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) The physician must report or cause a report to be made using an official State Disease Case Report, a report via telephone, or a report via secured fax.

(b) The administrator of a health care facility or penal institution must report or cause a report to be made of the diagnosis or treatment of a sexually transmitted disease..

(c) The administrator or operator of a laboratory must report or cause a report to be made of test findings for reportable sexually transmitted diseases.

(d) Any physician or other health care provider and any administrator or operator of a health care facility or laboratory or penal institution reporting a diagnosis or positive test result pursuant to W.S. 35-4-130 through 35-4-134 shall notify any health care employee and/or health care professional reasonably expected to be at risk of exposure to a dangerous or life-threatening sexually transmitted disease, e.g., HIV/AIDS, who is involved in the supervision, care, and treatment of an individual infected or reasonably suspected of being infected with a dangerous life-threatening sexually transmitted disease.

(i) Notification shall be verbal.

(ii) Notification shall take place within 24 hours or as soon as possible.

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