The local health officer shall:
- (a) Investigate each case filed with him in pursuance of this article, and all other cases coming to his attention.
- (b) Report all cases of ophthalmia neonatorum coming to his knowledge, and the result of all investigations that he makes to the department, in such form as the department directs.
- (c) Conform to such rules and regulations as the department promulgates for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this article.