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Reporting by physicians, S.D. Admin. R. 44:20:02:01
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Reporting by physicians,
Requires physicians that treat a person diagnose with or suspected of having a communicable disease to report the case to the Department of Health. Permits a designee to submit the report on behalf of the physician. Requires physicians to report Category I diseases immediately and Category II diseases within three days.