11.10.130 Reporting requirements

11.10.130 Reporting requirements.

(a) The Yurok Public Health Officer shall assist with completing and submitting the required report within the timeline established herein. The following persons and entities shall, either personally or through a representative, report all cases or suspect cases of a communicable disease or condition to the Yurok Public Health Officer within 24 hours after a case or suspect case is diagnosed, treated, or detected, or an occurrence is detected:

(1) Health care providers operating on the Yurok Reservation;

(2) The administrator of a school, child care facility, or shelter operating on the Yurok Reservation;

(3) The administrator of a clinical laboratory that obtains test results detecting, or receives a specimen for detection, of an infectious agent or toxin;

(4) Yurok Tribal Police, Yurok Tribe Environmental Program, compliance officers, and other enforcement agencies operating on the Yurok Reservation; and

(5) Entities and individuals operating or managing services on behalf of the Yurok Tribe via written contract, intergovernmental agreement, and/or memorandum of understanding.

(b) Required reports shall contain the following information:

(1) The name, address, telephone number, and, if available, email address of:

(A) The individual making the report; and

(B) The health care provider, health care facility, or correctional facility;

(2) Name of the case/suspect case;

(3) Residential and mailing addresses;

(4) County of residence;

(5) If the individual is living on the Reservation;

(6) Telephone number;

(7) Date of birth;

(8) Gender;

(9) Race and ethnicity;

(10) Tribal affiliation(s);

(11) If known, whether the individual is pregnant;

(12) If known, whether the individual is alive or dead;

(13) If known, the individual’s occupation and place of employment;

(14) If the individual is attending or working in a school or child day care facility or working in a health care facility or food establishment, the name and address of the school, facility, or establishment; and

(15) For a case or suspect case who is a child requiring parental consent for treatment, the name, residential address, telephone number, and, if available, email address of the child’s parent or guardian if known.

(1) The name of the disease or condition;

(2) The date of onset of symptoms;

(3) The date of diagnosis;

(4) The date of specimen collection;

(5) Each type of specimen collected;

(6) Each type of laboratory test completed;

(7) The date of the result of each laboratory test;

(8) A description of the laboratory test results, including quantitative values, if available; and

(9) Name and address of the entity that conducted the test. [Ord. 70 § 4103, amended, 1/21/2021; Ord. 65 § 4103, adopted, 4/22/2020.]