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Fla. Stat. § 392.501 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Tuberculosis Control Act.”History.—s. 1, ch. 88-389; s. 1, ch. 88-398.
Fla. Stat. § 392.51 Tuberculosis control
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A statewide system is established to control tuberculosis infection and mitigate its effects. The system consists of mandatory contact identification, treatment to cure, hospitalization, isolation for contagious cases, and voluntary, community-oriented care and surveillance in al…
Fla. Stat. § 392.52 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term:(1) “Active tuberculosis” means tuberculosis disease that is demonstrated to be contagious by clinical or bacteriological evidence, or by other means as determined by rule of the department. Tuberculosis disease is considered active until cured.(…
Fla. Stat. § 392.53 Reporting required
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(1) Each person who makes a diagnosis of tuberculosis or who treats a person with tuberculosis and each laboratory that performs a test on a specimen that reveals the presence of the tubercule bacilli shall report or cause to be reported such facts to the department in addition t…