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Statutes > California > Hsc > 104190-104193

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 104190-104193



104190.  As used in this article the following definitions apply:
   (a) "Disease" means Lyme disease recognized by the presence of the
spirochete (borrelia burgdorferi), a spiral-shaped bacterium, in the
human body.
   (b) "Lyme Disease Support Network" means the groups organized
through hospitals and volunteer organizations to counsel and provide
support to those individuals who have contracted the disease.




104191.  (a) There is hereby created in the state department the
Lyme Disease Advisory Committee composed of , but not limited to, the
following members:
   (1) One from the Lyme Disease Resource Center.
   (2) One from the Lyme Disease Support Network.
   (3) One from the California Medical Association.
   (4) One county public health official designated by the State
Department of Health Services.
   (5) One from the department.
   (b) Members shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of,
the director .
   (c) Members of the committee shall serve without compensation, but
may be reimbursed for travel and necessary expenses incurred in the
performance of their duties on the committee.



104192.  The Lyme Disease Advisory Committee shall advise and make
recommendations to the department regarding subjects including, but
not limited to, all of the following:
   (a) The content and geographic distribution of Lyme disease
educational materials.
   (b) How best to provide information and outreach to the medical
community.
   (c) How best to provide information and outreach to the general
public.
   (d)  Populations at risk of contracting Lyme disease.



104193.  The department shall do all of the following:
   (a) Establish a Lyme disease information program that provides
educational materials and information services on Lyme disease to the
general public and the medical community. The Lyme disease
information program shall provide information on all of the
following:
   (1) The disease in general, including its symptoms.
   (2) Activities that increase one's risk of contracting the
disease.
   (3) The use of vaccines to prevent the disease.
   (4) The ways to protect oneself from contracting the disease,
including the use of protective clothing and tick repellants.
   (b) Provide detailed information regarding Lyme disease and its
treatment to physicians and surgeons in affected areas.
   (c) Identify those segments of the population that are especially
at risk of contracting Lyme disease and may provide workshops, with
detailed information on the disease in those areas or communities, if
recommended by the Lyme Disease Advisory Committee.
   (d) Provide information to the Occupational Safety and Health
Standards Board about risk factors for exposure to Lyme disease. The
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board may determine which
employees should be required to receive the vaccine as a condition of
employment, in order to reduce the potential liability of employers
and protect the health of employees.


State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > California > Hsc > 104190-104193

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 104190-104193



104190.  As used in this article the following definitions apply:
   (a) "Disease" means Lyme disease recognized by the presence of the
spirochete (borrelia burgdorferi), a spiral-shaped bacterium, in the
human body.
   (b) "Lyme Disease Support Network" means the groups organized
through hospitals and volunteer organizations to counsel and provide
support to those individuals who have contracted the disease.




104191.  (a) There is hereby created in the state department the
Lyme Disease Advisory Committee composed of , but not limited to, the
following members:
   (1) One from the Lyme Disease Resource Center.
   (2) One from the Lyme Disease Support Network.
   (3) One from the California Medical Association.
   (4) One county public health official designated by the State
Department of Health Services.
   (5) One from the department.
   (b) Members shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of,
the director .
   (c) Members of the committee shall serve without compensation, but
may be reimbursed for travel and necessary expenses incurred in the
performance of their duties on the committee.



104192.  The Lyme Disease Advisory Committee shall advise and make
recommendations to the department regarding subjects including, but
not limited to, all of the following:
   (a) The content and geographic distribution of Lyme disease
educational materials.
   (b) How best to provide information and outreach to the medical
community.
   (c) How best to provide information and outreach to the general
public.
   (d)  Populations at risk of contracting Lyme disease.



104193.  The department shall do all of the following:
   (a) Establish a Lyme disease information program that provides
educational materials and information services on Lyme disease to the
general public and the medical community. The Lyme disease
information program shall provide information on all of the
following:
   (1) The disease in general, including its symptoms.
   (2) Activities that increase one's risk of contracting the
disease.
   (3) The use of vaccines to prevent the disease.
   (4) The ways to protect oneself from contracting the disease,
including the use of protective clothing and tick repellants.
   (b) Provide detailed information regarding Lyme disease and its
treatment to physicians and surgeons in affected areas.
   (c) Identify those segments of the population that are especially
at risk of contracting Lyme disease and may provide workshops, with
detailed information on the disease in those areas or communities, if
recommended by the Lyme Disease Advisory Committee.
   (d) Provide information to the Occupational Safety and Health
Standards Board about risk factors for exposure to Lyme disease. The
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board may determine which
employees should be required to receive the vaccine as a condition of
employment, in order to reduce the potential liability of employers
and protect the health of employees.



State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > California > Hsc > 104190-104193

HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 104190-104193



104190.  As used in this article the following definitions apply:
   (a) "Disease" means Lyme disease recognized by the presence of the
spirochete (borrelia burgdorferi), a spiral-shaped bacterium, in the
human body.
   (b) "Lyme Disease Support Network" means the groups organized
through hospitals and volunteer organizations to counsel and provide
support to those individuals who have contracted the disease.




104191.  (a) There is hereby created in the state department the
Lyme Disease Advisory Committee composed of , but not limited to, the
following members:
   (1) One from the Lyme Disease Resource Center.
   (2) One from the Lyme Disease Support Network.
   (3) One from the California Medical Association.
   (4) One county public health official designated by the State
Department of Health Services.
   (5) One from the department.
   (b) Members shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of,
the director .
   (c) Members of the committee shall serve without compensation, but
may be reimbursed for travel and necessary expenses incurred in the
performance of their duties on the committee.



104192.  The Lyme Disease Advisory Committee shall advise and make
recommendations to the department regarding subjects including, but
not limited to, all of the following:
   (a) The content and geographic distribution of Lyme disease
educational materials.
   (b) How best to provide information and outreach to the medical
community.
   (c) How best to provide information and outreach to the general
public.
   (d)  Populations at risk of contracting Lyme disease.



104193.  The department shall do all of the following:
   (a) Establish a Lyme disease information program that provides
educational materials and information services on Lyme disease to the
general public and the medical community. The Lyme disease
information program shall provide information on all of the
following:
   (1) The disease in general, including its symptoms.
   (2) Activities that increase one's risk of contracting the
disease.
   (3) The use of vaccines to prevent the disease.
   (4) The ways to protect oneself from contracting the disease,
including the use of protective clothing and tick repellants.
   (b) Provide detailed information regarding Lyme disease and its
treatment to physicians and surgeons in affected areas.
   (c) Identify those segments of the population that are especially
at risk of contracting Lyme disease and may provide workshops, with
detailed information on the disease in those areas or communities, if
recommended by the Lyme Disease Advisory Committee.
   (d) Provide information to the Occupational Safety and Health
Standards Board about risk factors for exposure to Lyme disease. The
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board may determine which
employees should be required to receive the vaccine as a condition of
employment, in order to reduce the potential liability of employers
and protect the health of employees.