10A NCAC 48B .0202       BENCHMARK 2

(a)  Benchmark: The local health department shall work with health care providers in the community to report reportable diseases and other health-related events and data.

(b)  Activities:

(1)           The local health department shall collect local vital records of births and deaths and transmit them to the Division.

(2)           The local health department shall report annual childhood immunization data as required by statute and rule.

(3)           The local health department shall collect reports of communicable diseases and other reportable health conditions from community health care providers and transmits them to the Division.

(4)           The local health department shall analyze and note reportable events occurring within the community and shall report atypical incidence, if any, to the Division and the local board of health.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;

Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;

Eff. October 1, 2006;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016.