Each service shall ensure that its EMS personnel are informed of the requirements relating to the reporting of exposures to the infectious diseases set forth in 105 CMR 172.000: Implementation of Massachusetts General Laws C. 111, § 111C, Regulating the Reporting of Infectious Diseases Dangerous to the Public Health, and shall appoint one official of the service to act as a designated infection control officer to:

1. (A) Receive notifications and responses from health care facilities regarding exposures to infectious diseases dangerous to the public health, as defined in 105 CMR 172.001: Definitions;
2. (B) Report said exposures to EMS personnel; and
3. (C) Make requests on behalf of EMS personnel.