The Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 441A External Link and the Regulations Governing the Reporting of Diseases, Exposures, and Sentinel Health Events require reports of specified diseases and conditions, foodborne illness outbreaks and extraordinary occurrences of illness be made to the local Health Authority.
Reportable Diseases Form
Reports of known or suspected cases of certain diseases or suspect outbreaks of any illnesses must be immediately reported [...]
Clark County Disease Statistics* May 2014
2012 2013 2014 Rate(Cases per 100,000 per month) Monthly Rate Comparison Disease May No. YTD No. May No. YTD [...]
Chapter 5 – Enforcement
5.1 Severability clause: Should any section, paragraph, sentence, phrase, or provision of these Regulations be held invalid for any reason, the remainder of these Regulations shall not be affected.
Chapter 4 – Specific Diseases, Exposures, or Sentinel Health Events to be reported; Investigation by the Health Authority
4.1 Elevated Toxic Metal Levels: The health authority shall investigate, as appropriate, each report of a person having elevated levels of arsenic, lead, or mercury, as identified as a person with detectable levels of arsenic, lead, or mercury in blood, urine, or other clinically appropriate specimens upon testing by a medical laboratory, to:
Chapter 3 – Duties and Powers Relating to the Presence of Disease
3.1 Duty of persons to cooperate with health authority during investigations: The person identified as having a known or suspected disease, exposure, or sentinel health event, or any other person shall, upon request by a health authority, promptly cooperate during:
Chapter 2 – Reporting Requirements
2.1 General requirements for disease, exposure, sentinel health event, or outbreak reporting to the health authority: Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a report of a known or suspected case, exposure, sentinel health event, or outbreak, which is required to be made pursuant to the provisions of these Regulations, must be made to the health authority:
Disease Report Investigation Process
After a report of a case or outbreak of an infectious disease is received, health district staff immediately takes action with the ultimate goal of protecting the health of Clark County residents and visitors.
Reportable Diseases and Conditions
Report immediately by phone Report within 24 hours; use after-hours reporting system if needed † Report when suspect (do not wait for lab confirmation) ‡ Reportable in Clark County only *Currently
Chapter 1 – General Provisions
Regulations Governing the Reporting of Diseases, Exposures, and Sentinel Health Events Return to Table of Contents 1.1 Definitions: As [...]
Regulations Governing the Reporting of Diseases, Exposures, and Sentinel Health Events
Whereas, the Southern Nevada Health District has been established by the County of Clark and the cities of Las Vegas, [...]
Reportable Diseases
The Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 441A External Link and the Regulations Governing the Reporting of Diseases, Exposures, and Sentinel Health Events require reports of specified diseases and conditions, foodborne illness outbreaks and extraordinary occurrences of illness be made to the local Health Authority.