15 Miss. Code. R. 2-11-1.1.1
Each clinician including each physician, pathologist, nurse practitioner, medical examiner; and coroner, laboratory director and veterinarian, in epizootic diseases, shall report to the Department of Health any diagnosed case or suspected case of a reportable disease or condition, including those hereinafter listed, which he or she is attending, has examined, or of which he or she has knowledge. Reports on patients originating from institutions (including but not limited to hospitals and nursing homes) may be coordinated through a designated person, such as an infection control practitioner, provided there is prior arrangement with the Mississippi State Department of Health, Epidemiology Program. Such report shall include, unless otherwise specified, the patient's name, address, age and/or date of birth, race, sex, the disease or suspected disease or condition, the date of onset of the disease, method of diagnosis, and name of attending clinician.
15 Miss. Code. R. 2-11-1.1.1