TITLE 18 - DISEASE PREVENTION
- Subtitle 1 - General Responsibilities of Secretary
- Section 18-101 - Investigations into causes of disease and mortality.
- Section 18-102 - Infectious and contagious diseases.
- Section 18-103 - Communicable diseases.
- Section 18-104 - Cancer.
- Section 18-105 - Toxic substances.
- Section 18-106 - Lead Poisoning Screening Program.
- Section 18-107 - Diseases of pregnancy and childhood.
- Section 18-108 - Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
- Section 18-109 - ImmuNet Program.
- Section 18-110 - [Abrogated].
- Subtitle 2 - Reports; Preventive Actions
- Section 18-201 - Infectious or contagious disease reports - By physicians.
- Section 18-201.1 - AIDS reports - By physicians.
- Section 18-202 - Infectious or contagious disease reports - By institutions.
- Section 18-202.1 - Duties of institutions to report HIV-positive patients.
- Section 18-203 - Information provided to a cancer control agency in another state.
- Section 18-204 - Cancer or a central nervous system tumor.
- Section 18-205 - Laboratory examination reports.
- Section 18-206 - Sentinel birth defects.
- Section 18-207 - Human immunodeficiency virus; case report; confidentiality.
- Section 18-208 - General duties.
- Section 18-209 - Notice to school boards.
- Section 18-210 - Disinfecting.
- Section 18-211 - Moving infected individuals.
- Section 18-212 - Health officer records.
- Section 18-212.1 - Authority of Governor to quarantine vessels.
- Section 18-213 - Notification of fire fighters, emergency medical technicians, rescue squadmen, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, etc., of exposure to contagious disease or virus; educa
- Section 18-213.1 - Notification of members of the State Fire Marshal's office of exposure to contagious disease or virus; educational programs; equipment.
- Section 18-213.2 - Notification of contact exposure to contagious disease or virus; postmortem examination.
- Section 18-214 - Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunization.
- Section 18-214.1 - Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program.
- Section 18-215 - Penalties for failure to file reports or making unauthorized use of reports of confidential information.
- Section 18-216 - Refusal to move infected individual.
- Section 18-217 - Legislative findings and declaration.
- Section 18-218 - "Animal" defined.
- Section 18-219 - Prohibition on dangerous animals.
- Section 18-220 - More stringent requirements by local governments.
- Section 18-221 - Intergovernmental cooperation.
- Section 18-222 - Penalties; seizure of contraband animals.
- Subtitle 3 - Specific Diseases
- Section 18-301 - Treatment of cancer.
- Section 18-302 - Amygdalin.
- Section 18-303 - Diethylstilbestrol.
- Section 18-304 - Penalties.
- Section 18-305 - , 18-306. [Reserved].
- Section 18-307 - Syphilis.
- Section 18-308 - Gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
- Section 18-309 - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome public awareness campaign.
- Section 18-310 - , 18-311. [Reserved].
- Section 18-312 - "Public health veterinarian" defined.
- Section 18-313 - Statewide system.
- Section 18-314 - Preexposure immunization.
- Section 18-315 - Antirabies clinics.
- Section 18-316 - Reports of possible rabies cases.
- Section 18-317 - Cost of treatment.
- Section 18-318 - Vaccinations - Dogs, cats, and ferrets.
- Section 18-319 - Vaccinations - Responsibilities of veterinarian; use of records.
- Section 18-320 - Animal quarantine.
- Section 18-321 - [Reserved].
- Section 18-322 - Tuberculosis register.
- Section 18-323 - Instructions and supplies.
- Section 18-324 - Control of communicable tuberculosis.
- Section 18-325 - Prohibited acts; penalty.
- Section 18-326 - , 18-327. [Reserved].
- Section 18-328 - Definitions.
- Section 18-329 - Required information.
- Section 18-330 - Records.
- Section 18-331 - Collection of data.
- Section 18-332 - Adoption of guidelines.
- Section 18-333 - Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) Research and Information Program.
- Section 18-334 - Donors of semen, blood, or tissue.
- Section 18-335 - Sale of condoms by vending machines or other devices.
- Section 18-336 - Testing.
- Section 18-337 - Positive test results.
- Section 18-338 - Inmates of correctional institutions.
- Section 18-338.1 - Health care providers.
- Section 18-338.2 - Pregnant women.
- Section 18-338.3 - HIV Testing - Health care workers or first responders.
- Section 18-339 - Educational program.
- Subtitle 4 - Miscellaneous Provisions
- Subtitle 4A - Consent to Immunization of Minors
- Subtitle 5 - Sickle Cell Anemia
- Section 18-501 - Intent of subtitle.
- Section 18-502 - Test; prenatal education program.
- Section 18-503 - Notice requirements; confirmatory test.
- Section 18-504 - Confidentiality and disclosure of information.
- Section 18-505 - Blood testing procedure.
- Section 18-506 - Statewide Steering Committee on Services for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease.
- Subtitle 6 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties
- Section 18-601 - Exposure of other individuals - By infected individual generally.
- Section 18-601.1 - Exposure of other individuals - By individual with human immunodeficiency virus.
- Section 18-602 - Exposure of other individuals - By other person.
- Section 18-603 - [Transferred].
- Section 18-604 - Violations of rules and regulations.
- Subtitle 7 - Center for the Study of the Health Effects of Fire
- Section 18-701 - Definitions.
- Section 18-702 - Center established.
- Section 18-703 - Director; staff.
- Section 18-704 - Duties generally.
- Section 18-705 - Information collected confidential, not discoverable or admissible.
- Section 18-706 - Advisory Council - Established.
- Section 18-707 - Advisory Council - Members.
- Section 18-708 - Advisory Council - Chairperson.
- Section 18-709 - Advisory Council - Meetings; compensation.
- Section 18-710 - Advisory Council - Duties.
- Section 18-711 - Regulations.
- Subtitle 8 - Oral Health Program
- Subtitle 9 - Catastrophic Health Emergency Disease Surveillance and Response Program
- Section 18-901 - Definitions.
- Section 18-902 - Authority of Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene; investigation and prevention of actual or potential exposure.
- Section 18-903 - Development and implementation of contingency plans.
- Section 18-904 - Reporting requirements.
- Section 18-905 - Enforcement.
- Section 18-906 - Quarantine; appeal.
- Section 18-907 - Failure to comply.
- Section 18-908 - Report by Secretary.
- Subtitle 10 - Hepatitis C Virus