ARM 37.114.1015

ARM 37.114.1015. CASE FOLLOW-UP, REPORTING, AND CONTACT INVESTIGATION

SupersededLast amended: 2017Length: 168 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Mont. Admin. R. 37.114.1015

(1) The local health officer must ensure that each case of active tuberculosis within their jurisdiction obtains the follow-up tests, treatment, and monitoring recommended in the Official American Thoracic Society/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines: Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 1, 2016. (2) The local health officer must submit a report to the department every month documenting the course of treatment and treatment completion date of each reported active tuberculosis case. (3) The local health officer must ensure that a contact investigation is completed for each active case of tuberculosis considered able to transmit tuberculosis, following the "Guidelines for the Investigation of Contacts of Persons with Infectious Tuberculosis," December 16, 2005, a publication from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (4) The local health officer must submit reports to the department documenting the progress of the contact investigation and a final summary on forms provided by the department.
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