South Carolina H4029 mandates reporting of known or suspected contagious or infectious diseases to county health departments within 24 hours.
South Carolina H4029 amends Section 44-29-10 of the S.C. Code to require attending physicians to report known or suspected contagious or infectious diseases to the county health department within 24 hours. The report must include the patient's name, address, and the nature of the disease. The county health department must then report these cases to the Department of Public Health and Environmental Control.
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