- (1) Access the Department of Health's aggregate data reports and other information relating to the occurrence of zoonotic diseases.
- (2) In consultation with the Department of Health, promote public education and physician awareness of the risk, and the sanitation standards necessary to minimize the risk, of contracting a zoonotic disease. The primary emphasis of this paragraph shall be the need to cleanse hands after contact with animals to reduce the risk of contracting a zoonotic disease.
- (3) Promulgate regulations necessary to administer this chapter.
- (4) Implement and enforce this chapter.
The department shall do all of the following: