37.114.105    INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

(1) The department adopts and incorporates by reference the following publications:

(a) The "Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, An Official Report of the American Public Health Association" (19th edition, 2008), which lists and specifies control measures for communicable diseases. A copy of this document may be obtained from the American Public Health Association, 800 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20001.

(b) The "2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings" published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which specifies precautions that should be taken to prevent transmission of communicable diseases for cases admitted to a hospital or other health care facility. A copy of this document is available from the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Public Health and Safety Division, Communicable Disease Epidemiology Section, 1400 Broadway, P.O. Box 202951, Helena, Montana 59620-2951, phone: (406) 444-0273.

(c) The "Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2010" are published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the December 17, 2010, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, volume 51, and specify the most currently accepted effective treatments for sexually transmitted diseases. A copy of this document is available from the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Public Health and Safety Division, HIV/STD Section, 1400 Broadway, P.O. Box 202951, Helena, MT 59620-2951, phone: (406) 444-3565.

History: 50-1-202, MCA; IMP, 50-1-202, MCA; NEW, 2006 MAR p. 2112, Eff. 9/8/06; AMD, 2013 MAR p. 967, Eff. 6/7/13.