Novel Influenza A Virus

01. Reporting Requirements. (3-17-22) a. Each detection of a novel influenza A virus must be reported to the Department or Health Distric t within one (1) working day of identification by the laboratory director. (3-17-22) b. Each probable or confirmed case of a novel influenza A infection resulting in hospitalization mus t be reported to the Department or Health District within one (1) working day of the event. (3-17-22) 02. Investigation. Any case of a novel influenza A infection may be investigated to determine severity and recommend measures to prevent spread. (3-17-22) 03. Restrictions. A person diagnosed with novel influenza A virus infection must be restricted fro m daycare, school, or work for twenty-four (24) hours after the fever is resolved. Fever must be absent without the ai d of fever-reducing medicine. (3-17-22) 523. -- 529. (RESERVED)