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Section 44-29-10. Reporting deaths from contagious or infectious diseases and chemical or other terrorism; increased prescription rates of drugs for diseases caused by chemical terrorism or infectious agents. - (A) In all cases of known or suspected contagious or...
Section 44-29-15. Reporting requirements for laboratories testing for certain infectious or other diseases; civil penalty. - (A) A laboratory, within or outside the State, responsible for...
Section 44-29-20. Transportation and handling of human remains infected by dangerous, contagious, or infectious disease. - Prior to transportation of human remains known to be infected...
Section 44-29-30. Burying or burning of dead animals and poultry. - Whenever any animal or poultry shall die from any natural...
Section 44-29-40. Department of Health and Environmental Control shall have general supervision of vaccination, screening, and immunization; statewide immunization registry. - (A) The Department of Health and Environmental Control shall have...
Section 44-29-50. Violation of regulation relating to vaccination, screening, or immunization. - Any person who shall fail, neglect or refuse to comply...
Section 44-29-60. Sexually transmitted diseases declared dangerous to public health; infection of another with sexually transmitted disease. - Sexually transmitted diseases which are included in the annual Department...
Section 44-29-70. Reports of cases of sexually transmitted diseases. - Any physician or other person who makes a diagnosis of...
Section 44-29-80. Laboratories shall report positive tests and cooperate in preventing spread of sexually transmitted disease. - Any laboratory performing a positive laboratory test for a sexually...
Section 44-29-90. Examination, treatment, and isolation of persons infected with venereal disease. - State, district, county, and municipal health officers, in their respective...
Section 44-29-100. Examination and treatment of prisoners for sexually transmitted disease; isolation and treatment after serving sentence. - Any person who is confined or imprisoned in any state,...
Section 44-29-110. No discharge from confinement until cured of sexually transmitted disease; subsequent treatment. - No person suffering from any of the sexually transmitted diseases...
Section 44-29-115. Procedure for isolation. - If the Department of Health and Environmental Control believes that...
Section 44-29-120. Serological blood tests for pregnant women. - Every physician attending a pregnant woman in the State for...
Section 44-29-130. Adoption of regulations pertaining to sexually transmitted disease. - The Department of Health and Environmental Control shall promulgate regulations...
Section 44-29-135. Confidentiality of sexually transmitted disease records. - All information and records held by the Department of Health...
Section 44-29-136. Court orders for disclosure of records for law enforcement purposes; confidentiality safeguards. - (A) A portion of a person's sexually transmitted disease test...
Section 44-29-140. Penalties pertaining to venereal disease. - Any person who violates any of the provisions of Sections...
Section 44-29-145. Penalty for exposing others to Human Immunodeficiency Virus. - It is unlawful for a person who knows that he...
Section 44-29-146. Physicians and state agencies exempt from liability for disclosure of persons carrying Human Immunodeficiency Virus; "contact" defined. - A physician or state agency identifying and notifying a spouse...
Section 44-29-150. Staff of schools and child care centers to be evaluated for tuberculosis before initial hiring. - No person will be initially hired to work in any...
Section 44-29-160. Health certificates for employees in schools and child care facilities. - Any person applying for a position in any of the...
Section 44-29-170. Form of certificate. - The physician shall make the aforesaid certificate on a form...
Section 44-29-180. School pupils and day care center children to be vaccinated or immunized; department to monitor immunization records of children in day care; exemptions and exclusions. - (A) No superintendent of an institution of learning, no school...
Section 44-29-185. Adolescent cervical cancer vaccinations. - (A)(1) Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the Department of...
Section 44-29-190. Penalty for violation of Section 44-29-180. - Any person who violates the provisions of Section 44-29-180 is...
Section 44-29-195. Head lice; prerequisites to return of student to school; voucher for treatment products. - (A) A student sent home from school for having pediculosis...
Section 44-29-200. Attendance of teachers or pupils with contagious or infectious diseases may be prohibited. - Any board of education, school trustees, or other body having...
Section 44-29-210. Physicians, licensed nurses, and certain authorized public health employees participating in mass immunization projects exempt from liability; exceptions. - (A) If the Board of the Department of Health and...
Section 44-29-230. Testing required when health care worker exposed to bloodborne disease. - (A) While working with a person or a person's blood...
Section 44-29-240. Protection of health care professionals rendering care; knowledge and disclosure of HIV or HBV status. - A person, upon whom an invasive, exposure-prone procedure, as defined...
Section 44-29-250. Confidentiality of anonymous HIV test results; reporting requirements. - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or a regulation...