R9-6-330. Cronobacter Infection in an Infant

A. Case control measures: A local health agency shall: 1. Upon receiving a report under R9-6-202 of a Cronobacter infection case or suspect case in an infant, notify the Department within 24 hours after receiving the report and provide to the Department the information contained in the report; 2. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of each reported Cronobacter infection case or suspect case in an infant; and 3. For each Cronobacter case in an infant, submit to the Department, as specified in Table 2.4, the information required under R9-6-206(D). B. Outbreak control measures: A local health agency shall: 1. Conduct an epidemiologic investigation of each reported Cronobacter outbreak in infants; and 2. For each Cronobacter outbreak in infants, submit to the Department the information required under R9-6-206(E).