26B-7-105. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) public education and testing.
(1) As used in this section "CMV" means cytomegalovirus.
(2) The department shall establish and conduct a public education program to inform pregnant women and women who may become pregnant regarding: the incidence of CMV; the transmission of CMV to pregnant women and women who may become pregnant; birth defects caused by congenital CMV; methods of diagnosing congenital CMV; and available preventative measures.
(3) The department shall provide the information described in Subsectionto: (2) child care programs licensed under, and their employees; Chapter 2, Part 4, Child Care Licensing a person described in Subsectionand Subsections,,,, and; 26B-2-405(1)(a)(iii) 26B-2-405(2)(a) (b) (c) (e) (f) a person serving as a school nurse under Section; 53G-9-204 a person offering health education in a school district; health care providers offering care to pregnant women and infants; and religious, ecclesiastical, or denominational organizations offering children's programs as a part of worship services.
(4) If a newborn infant fails the newborn hearing screening test(s) under Subsection, a medical practitioner shall: 26B-4-319(1) test the newborn infant for CMV before the newborn is 21 days old, unless a parent of the newborn infant objects; and provide to the parents of the newborn infant information regarding: birth defects caused by congenital CMV; and available methods of treatment.
(5) The department shall provide to the family and the medical practitioner, if known, information regarding the testing requirements under Subsectionwhen providing results indicating that an infant has failed the newborn hearing screening test(s) under Subsection. (4) 26B-4-319(1)
(6) The department may make rules in accordance with, as necessary to administer the provisions of this section. Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act