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Reportable diseases - 28 Pa. Code § 211.1
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Current as of June 2015
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When a resident of a long term care facility develops a reportable disease, the administrator must report the information to the appropriate health agencies and appropriate Division of Nursing Care Facilities field office; cases of scabies and lice, significant nosocomial outbreaks, MRSA, VRSA, VRE, and VRSE must be reported to the appropriate Division of Nursing Care Facilities field office.
Current as of June 2015