N.Y. PBH Law § 2103
Communicable diseases; local health officers; duty to report
§ 2103. Communicable diseases; local health officers; duty to report.
Every local health officer shall report promptly to the department, all
cases of such communicable diseases as may be required by the department
to be reported to it. In lieu of the original reports, the health
officer may submit summary reports when authorized by the department.