Section 74. Notifiable Diseases

Facilities shall report any notifiable disease occurring to the participants to the local public health field office: A. Each facility shall secure the current list of notifiable diseases published by the New Mexico health care authority and post it conspicuously in the facility. 8.370.20 NMAC 21 B. Facilities shall not admit or allow the continued attendance of participants who are ill or who are known or suspected of having notifiable diseases. C. After a participant has had a notifiable communicable disease, he or she shall be re-admitted to the facility only upon written approval of the attending physician.