Indiana Code
Chapter 6. Dentist Administration of Immunizations
25-14-6-4. Reporting Requirements; Adverse Event Records

Sec. 4. (a) A dentist, who administers an immunization to a patient under this chapter, or dentist's designee shall:
(1) report the immunization of the patient to the immunization data registry under IC 16-38-5 unless a written immunization data exception form has been completed and filed for the patient in accordance with IC 16-38-5-2; and
(2) report any adverse event:
(A) to the patient's primary care physician not later than seventy-two (72) hours after the dentist knows of the adverse event; and
(B) to the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System maintained by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
(b) A dentist shall maintain a record of each adverse event reported by the dentist or dentist's designee under subsection (a)(2).
As added by P.L.31-2021, SEC.2.