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What is NYC RCNY § 11.05?

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(a) Reports required by 24 RCNY Health Code § 11.03 shall be made by a physician; dentist; licensed chiropractor; doctor of osteopathy; physician's assistant; nurse practitioner; a person in charge of a hospital, clinic, or other institution providing care or treatment; a clinical laboratory in accordance with 24 RCNY

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§ 11.05 Reports.

RCNY § 11.05

(a)Reports required by 24 RCNY Health Code § 11.03 shall be made by a physician; dentist; licensed chiropractor; doctor of osteopathy; physician's assistant; nurse practitioner; a person in charge of a hospital, clinic, or other institution providing care or treatment; a clinical laboratory in accordance with 24 RCNY Health Code Article 13; or such persons' designees unless otherwise specified. Individual cases of those diseases that subdivision (a) of 24 RCNY Health Code § 11.03 indicates are to be reported only through the Department's electronic reporting mechanism set forth in 24 RCNY Health Code § 13.03(c), shall be reported by clinical laboratories only and no additional reporting pursuant to said subdivision (a) shall be required of others specified herein, unless an outbreak is suspected or confirmed.

(b)Reports required by 24 RCNY Health Code § 11.03 shall contain all the information concerning the disease or condition of public health interest and all the information concerning the case, carrier or suspect case required by the Department for the protection of public health. Reports shall be made on forms furnished by the Department and shall contain all the information required by such forms.

(c)In addition to any other requirement to report set forth in this Code, when no physician or other person specified in subdivision (a) is in attendance, it shall be the duty of the head of a private household or of the person in charge of any institution, including but not limited to a day care or other congregate care setting with children under the age of six, school, college, university, hotel, shelter, correctional facility or camp, having knowledge of an individual likely to be affected with a disease or condition reportable under 24 RCNY Health Code § 11.03, to report the name and address of such individual to the Department,

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