A school shall:
- (1) Notify the local health jurisdiction of cases, outbreaks, and suspected outbreaks of notifiable conditions in Table HC-1 of WAC 246-101-101 that may be associated with the school.
- (2) Cooperate with the local health jurisdiction in monitoring influenza.
- (3) Consult with a health care provider or the local health jurisdiction for information about the control and prevention of infectious conditions, as necessary.
- (4) Cooperate with public health authorities in their investigation and control of cases, outbreaks, and suspected outbreaks that may be associated with the school.
- (5) Release identifying information only to other individuals responsible for protecting the health and well-being of the public through control of disease.
- (6) Establish and implement policies and procedures to maintain confidentiality related to health care information in their possession.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20.050. WSR 21-11-040 and 22-01-175, § 246-101-420, filed 5/12/21 and 12/17/21, effective 1/1/23; WSR 11-02-065, § 246-101-420, filed 1/4/11, effective 2/4/11; WSR 00-23-120, § 246-101-420, filed 11/22/00, effective 12/23/00.]