WAC 110-147-1560. What are the requirements for the prevention of the spread of infections and communicable disease?

(1) You must notify your DLR licensor if you or any adults having access to children in your care, have been exposed to someone with tuberculosis, or if a health care provider recommends testing. (2) Retesting for license renewals is not required unless the above conditions apply. (3) Staff with a reportable communicable disease or notifiable disease condition in an infectious stage, as defined by the department of health in chapter 246-101 WAC, must not be on duty until they have a physician's approval for returning to work.