ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 359

[(42)]   (44) Ricin toxin.

[(43)]   (45) Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

[(44)]   (46) Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome.

[(45)]   (47) Salmonellosis (nontyphoid fever types).

(48) SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME.

[(46)]   (49) Shiga-like toxin production.

[(47)]   (50) Shigellosis.

[(48)]   (51) Smallpox and other orthopox viruses.

[(49)]   (52) Staphylococcal enterotoxin.

[(50)]   (53) Streptococcal invasive disease, group A.

[(51)]   (54) Streptococcal invasive disease, group B.

[(52)]   (55) Streptococcus pneumoniae, invasive disease.

[(53)]   (56) Syphilis.

[(54)]   (57) Trichinosis.

[(55)]   (58) Tuberculosis.

[(56)]   (59) Tularemia.

[(57)]   (60) Typhoid fever.

[(58)]   (61) Varicella (chickenpox), fatal cases only.

[(59)]   (62) Vibriosis, noncholera.

[(60)]   (63) Viral hemorrhagic fevers (all types).

[(61)]   (64) Yellow fever.

[(62)]   (65) Yersiniosis.

[(c)] (D) (1) When more than 1 specimen is taken from a patient during 1
disease episode, the director of the medical laboratory need not report every test
result of a specimen that shows evidence of the same disease in that patient if:

(i) At least 1 positive test result is reported; and

(ii) The health officer has approved the reporting of less than all
test results.

(2) The director of the medical laboratory need not report vibriosis,
noncholera, under subsection [(b)(59)] (C)(62) of this section if the disease is found in
a specimen obtained from the patient's teeth, gingival tissues, or oral mucosa.

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