No Department of Public Health and Social Services or local health department officer or employee shall be examined in a civil, criminal, special or other proceeding as to the existence or contents of pertinent records for a person examined or treated for an STD or HIV infection by the Division of Public Health, or of the existence of contents of such reports received from a private health-care professional or private health facility, without the consent of the person examined and treated for such diseases, except where the information in such records is disclosed pursuant to § 710 or § 711(2), (3) or (5) of this title.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 7. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
Subchapter I. Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and Control
§ 703. Examination, investigation and treatment of suspected persons.
§ 703A. Expedited partner therapy.
§ 704. Procedure for apprehension, commitment, treatment and quarantine of an infected person.
§ 705. Emergency public health procedures.
§ 706. Examination and treatment of prisoners.
§ 707. Rules and regulations of Department.
§ 708. Prenatal standard tests for syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia and other STDs.
§ 709. Authority to perform venipuncture.
§ 710. Minors — Treatment, consent, and liability for payment for care.