Utah Code 26B-7-207. Designation of communicable diseases by department — Establishment of rules for detection, reporting, investigation, prevention, and control
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Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-7-207
- Epidemic: means the occurrence or outbreak in a community or region of cases of an illness clearly in excess of normal expectancy and derived from a common or propagated source. See Utah Code 26B-7-201
26B-7-207. Designation of communicable diseases by department — Establishment of rules for detection, reporting, investigation, prevention, and control.
The department may designate those diseases which are communicable, of concern to the public health, and reportable; and establish rules for the detection, reporting, investigation, prevention, and control of communicable diseases, epidemic infections, and other health hazards that affect the public health.
The department may designate those diseases which are communicable, of concern to the public health, and reportable; and establish rules for the detection, reporting, investigation, prevention, and control of communicable diseases, epidemic infections, and other health hazards that affect the public health.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 308, 2023 General Session