28 Pa. Code § 27.23

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024

Section 27.23 - Reporting of cases by persons other than health care practitioners, health care facilities, veterinarians or laboratories

Except with respect to reporting cancer, AIDS, CD4 T-lymphocyte counts and percentages, HIV test results or perinatal exposure of a newborn to HIV, HIV viral load results, including detectable and undetectable viral load results, and HIV genotype test results, individuals in charge of the following types of group facilities identifying a disease, infection or condition listed in § 27.21a (relating to reporting of cases by health care practitioners and health care facilities) by symptom, appearance or diagnosis shall make a report within the timeframes required in § 27.21a:

(1) Institutions maintaining dormitories and living rooms.

(2) Orphanages.

(3) Child care group settings.

28 Pa. Code § 27.23

The provisions of this § 27.23 amended January 25, 2002, effective 1/26/2002, 32 Pa.B. 491; amended July 19, 2002, effective 7/20/2002, 32 Pa.B. 3597; amended October 30, 2020, effective 10/31/2020, 50 Pa.B. 5981.

The provisions of this § 27.23 amended under section 16(a) and (b) of the Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955 (35 P.S. § 521.16(a) and (b)); sections 2102(g), 2106(a) and 2111(b) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §§ 532(g), 536(a) and 541(b)); and section 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. § 448.803).