Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.03.02.200 - TUBERCULOSIS (TB) CONTROLAll facilities must meet the standards, guidelines, and requirements contained in the sources incorporated by reference in Section 002 of these rules. The following requirements must also be met:
01.Tuberculosis Control. To assure the control of tuberculosis in the facility, there is a planned, organized program of prevention through written and implemented procedures that are consistent with current accepted practices and included as part of the facility's Infection Control Program. Facilities will remain current with screening and testing of TB for healthcare personnel based on the recommendations and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association.02.If Case of Tuberculosis is Found in the Facility. The facility must notify their local public health district following State reporting requirements in IDAPA 16.02.10, "Idaho Reportable Diseases" and follow their recommendations and guidance.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.02.200