Okla. Admin. Code § 310:564-3-2

Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024

Section 310:564-3-2 - Suspect treatment for positive HIV/STD test results

(a) Suspects who test positive for HIV and/or STDs shall be provided treatment as appropriate.

(b) Licensed physicians can provide treatment for STDs. County health departments have the ability to treat some, but not all STDs for which adolescent/adult suspects may test positive. County health departments do not provide STD treatment to children under the age of 12 years. Prior to presenting adolescent/adult suspects for STD treatment at county health departments, the county health department administrator or designee shall be contacted.

(c) Suspects who test positive for HIV must be evaluated by a licensed physician. County health departments do not have the resources to manage the primary care of persons who are HIV positive.

Okla. Admin. Code § 310:564-3-2

Added at 12 Ok Reg 3063, eff 7-27-95