Section 145.02. Purpose and scope.

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This chapter establishes a surveillance system for the purpose of controlling the incidence and spread of communicable diseases. This surveillance system consists of timely and effective communicable disease reporting, means of intervention to prevent transmission of communicable diseases, and investigation, prevention and control of outbreaks by local health officers and the department, and in addition provides information otherwise pertinent to understanding the burden of communicable disease on the general population.

History: Cr. Register, April, 1984, No. 340 , eff. 5-1-84; am. Register, March, 2000, No. 531 , eff. 4-1-00.

                    
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