Malaria

01. Reporting Requirements. Each case of malaria must be reported to the Department or Health District within three (3) working days of identification. (3-17-22) 02. Investigation. Each reported case of malaria must be investigated to determine the type and th e source of the infection. If transmission may have occurred in Idaho, an entomologic investigation will be performe d by the Department or Health District to determine the extent of mosquito activity, and to institute control measures i f endemic transmission is determined. (3-17-22) 03. Testing Without an Informed Consent. A physician may order blood tests for malaria when a n informed consent is not possible and there has been, or is likely to be, significant exposure to a person’s blood o r body fluids by a person providing emergency or medical services. (3-17-22) 441. -- 449. (RESERVED)