25 Tex. Admin. Code § 97.178 – Reporting

(a) Cases.
1. (1) All suspected or diagnosed cases of tuberculosis (TB), shall be reported to the local health authority or a Texas Department of Health regional office. All occurrences of latent TB infection shall be reported to the TB Elimination Division, Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas, 78756.
2. (2) This information shall be reported using the most recent version of the Texas Department of Health Report of Case and Patient Services (TB-400). This form is available from local health departments, Texas Department of Health regional offices, or the TB Elimination Division, Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas, 78756.
(b) Tuberculin tests. Aggregate numbers of positive tests, total tests administered, and total tests read shall be reported monthly to the local health authority.

Source Note:The provisions of this §97.178 adopted to be effective May 16, 1994, 19 TexReg 3370; amended to be effective December 15, 1997, 22 TexReg 12056; amended to be effective May 29, 2003, 28 TexReg 4151.