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NY Pub Health L § 2130 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2130 - AIDS and HIV Infection; Duty to Report.

§  2130. AIDS and HIV infection; duty to report. 1. Every physician or   other person authorized by law to  order  diagnostic  tests  or  make  a   medical  diagnosis,  or  any  laboratory  performing  such  tests  shall   immediately (a) upon determination that a person is infected with  human   immunodeficiency  virus  (HIV),  (b)  upon  diagnosis  that  a person is   afflicted with the disease known as acquired immune deficiency  syndrome   (AIDS),  (c)  upon diagnosis that a person is afflicted with HIV related   illness, and (d) upon  periodic  monitoring  of  HIV  infection  by  any   laboratory tests report such case or data to the commissioner.2.  The  commissioner shall promptly forward such report to the health   commissioner  of  the  municipality  where  such  disease,  illness   or   infection  occurred.    When cases of such disease, illness or infection   occur in a municipality not having a health commissioner,  such  reports   shall be forwarded directly to the district health officer.3.  Such  report shall contain such information concerning the case as   shall be  required  by  the  commissioner.  Such  report  shall  include   information  identifying  the protected individual as well as the names,   if available, of any contacts of the protected individual, as defined in   subdivision ten of section twenty-seven hundred eighty of this  chapter,   known  to  the  physician  or  provided to the physician by the infected   person.
NY Pub Health L § 2131 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2131 - Municipal Health Commissioner; Duty to Report.

§ 2131. Municipal health commissioner; duty to report.  If any contact   resides  in  a county or district other than the one where the protected   individual is found, the health officer receiving the report shall refer   the contact report to the health officer in the county or district where   the contact resides, who shall then make a good faith effort  to  notify   such  contact  and  otherwise  comply  with  the  provisions  of section   twenty-one hundred thirty-three of this title.
NY Pub Health L § 2132 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2132 - Reporting of HIV Infection After Death.

§  2132.  Reporting  of  HIV  infection  after  death.  If  a coroner,   pathologist, medical examiner, or other person qualified to  conduct  an   examination of a deceased person discovers that at the time of death the   individual   was  afflicted  with  AIDS,  HIV  related  illness  or  HIV   infection, he or she shall report the case promptly to the  commissioner   according  to  the manner provided in this title as if the diagnosis had   been established prior to death.
NY Pub Health L § 2133 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2133 - Contact Tracing of Cases of Aids, HIV Related Illness or HIV Infection.

§  2133.  Contact tracing of cases of AIDS, HIV related illness or HIV   infection. 1.  Every municipal health commissioner or  the  department's   district  health officer, upon determination that such reported case or,   any other known case of HIV infection merits contact tracing in order to   protect the public health, shall personally or through  their  qualified   representatives  notify  the known contacts of the protected individual.   Such contact tracing shall be done consistent with  protocols  developed   pursuant to section twenty-one hundred thirty-seven of this title.2.  Such  contact shall also be informed of (a) the nature of HIV, (b)   the known routes of transmission of the virus, (c) as circumstances  may   require,  the  risks of prenatal and perinatal transmission, (d) actions   he or she can take to limit further transmission of the virus, (e) other   facilities or community based organizations which are accessible to  the   person  that  provide  counseling,  medical  care and treatment, further   information or other appropriate services for persons infected with HIV.3.  In  notifying  any  contact  identified  in  the  course  of   any   investigation  conducted  pursuant  to  this  section,  the physician or   public health officer shall not disclose the identity of  the  protected   individual or the identify of any other contact.4.  A  physician  or  public health officer making a notification to a   contact pursuant to this section shall make such notification in  person   except where circumstances reasonably prevent doing so.
NY Pub Health L § 2134 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2134 - Disclosure of Medical Information.

§  2134.  Disclosure  of  medical  information.  Disclosure of medical   information  obtained  in  accordance  with  this  title,  including   a   diagnosis  of  HIV  infection,  may  be  made  only to (a) the protected   individual, (b) the municipal health  commissioner  or  district  health   officer  if such commissioner or officer is not the examining physician,   and (c) without specifically revealing the  identity  of  the  protected   individual,  contacts  as defined pursuant to subdivision ten of section   twenty-seven hundred eighty of this chapter.
NY Pub Health L § 2135 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2135 - Confidentiality.

§  2135.  Confidentiality.  All  reports or information secured by the   department, municipal health commissioner  or  district  health  officer   under  the provisions of this title shall be confidential except: (a) in   so far as is necessary to carry out the provisions of  this  title;  (b)   when  used  in  the  aggregate,  without  patient  specific  identifying   information,  in  programs  approved  by  the   commissioner   for   the   improvement  of  the  quality  of  medical care provided to persons with   HIV/AIDS; (c) when used within the state or local health  department  by   public health disease programs to assess co-morbidity or completeness of   reporting  and  to  direct program needs, in which case patient specific   identifying information shall not be  disclosed  outside  the  state  or   local  health  department;  or  (d)  when  used  for purposes of patient   linkage and retention in care, patient specific  identified  information   may be shared between local and state health departments and health care   providers   currently   treating   the   patient   as  approved  by  the   commissioner.
NY Pub Health L § 2136 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2136 - Liability.

§  2136.  Liability. 1. Good faith reporting or disclosure pursuant to   this title shall not constitute libel or slander or a violation  of  the   right of privacy or privileged communication.2.  Any  person  who  in  good faith complies with this title shall be   immune from civil  and  criminal  liability  for  any  action  taken  in   compliance with its provisions.3.  No  criminal  or civil liability shall arise against any protected   individual solely due to his or her  failure  to  cooperate  in  contact   tracing conducted pursuant to section twenty-one hundred thirty-three of   this title.
NY Pub Health L § 2137 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2137 - Domestic Violence Recognition.

§  2137.    Domestic  violence  recognition.  The department shall, in   consultation with the office for the prevention of domestic violence and   statewide organizations and community  based  organizations,  develop  a   protocol  for  the  identification  and screening of victims of domestic   violence who may either be a protected individual or a contact  as  used   in this title.
NY Pub Health L § 2138 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2138 - Anonymous Testing.

§ 2138.   Anonymous   testing.   Nothing  in  this  article  shall  be   interpreted to eliminate the anonymous testing option  provided  for  in   section twenty seven hundred eighty-one of this chapter.
NY Pub Health L § 2139 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 3 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 2139 - Rules and Regulations.

§  2139. Rules and regulations. The commissioner shall promulgate such   rules and regulations as shall be necessary and proper to effectuate the   purposes of this title.
NY Pub Health L § 2142 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 4 - Rabies. 2142 - Rabies; Emergency Provisions.

§  2142.  Rabies;  emergency  provisions.  Whenever  the  commissioner   confirms an outbreak of the disease rabies in terrestrial animals in any   county or the vicinity thereof, the commissioner shall declare a  rabies   alert  for  that  area  and  so  certify  to  the county or local health   authorities or any local health district contained therein. It shall  be   the  duty of the health officials to immediately and annually thereafter   publish a notice of the  existence  of  the  disease,  together  with  a   summary  of  the  provisions  of  this  title,  in a newspaper generally   circulated within the county  or  local  health  district,  or  to  post   notices in several conspicuous places, or both. Such certification shall   remain  in  force  until such time as the commissioner confirms that the   outbreak is over.
NY Pub Health L § 2143 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 4 - Rabies. 2143 - Rabies; Seizure and Disposal; Reports.

§   2143.   Rabies;   seizure  and  disposal;  reports.  Whenever  the   commissioner certifies a county to  have  a  rabies  alert  pursuant  to   section  twenty-one  hundred forty-two of this title, any duly appointed   dog control officer,  animal  control  officer,  peace  officer,  police   officer,  or health officer for that area may seize and confine any dog,   cat or domesticated ferret found at large and may destroy a dog, cat  or   domesticated ferret found at large that is exhibiting symptoms of rabies   and  cannot  be  seized  without  placing  any person at serious risk of   physical injury. Any duly appointed  person  who  seizes,  confines,  or   destroys  a  dog,  cat  or  domesticated ferret pursuant to this section   shall immediately report in writing the facts relating  thereto  to  the   county or local health authority.
NY Pub Health L § 2144 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 4 - Rabies. 2144 - Rabies; County Responsibility.

§ 2144. Rabies; county responsibility. Each county health authority is   required  to  develop  a  rabies  control  protocol  that identifies and   coordinates  all  activities  within  the   county   to   accomplish   a   comprehensive  rabies  response.  The county health authority shall have   responsibility for the implementation of  the  protocol,  including  the   coordination  of  the response to rabies issues by other local agencies.   This protocol must be approved by the department and revised and updated   as directed by the department.
NY Pub Health L § 2146 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 4 - Rabies. 2146 - City of New York; Exceptions.

§  2146.  City of New York; exceptions. The provisions of sections two   thousand one hundred forty through two thousand one  hundred  forty-five   of this title, inclusive, shall not apply to the city of New York.
NY Pub Health L § 2150 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 5 - Typhoid Fever 2150 - Typhoid Fever; Carriers; Care and Maintenance, in Institutions.

§   2150.   Typhoid   fever;   carriers;   care  and  maintenance,  in   institutions.  Whenever any person is declared by the commissioner to be   a carrier of typhoid fever bacilli and whenever, for the  protection  of   the  public  health,  the  commissioner  certifies  to  the necessity of   continued isolation; or, whenever, the sanitary code prohibits a carrier   of typhoid fever bacilli from engaging in  his  usual  occupation,  such   person   may   be   given  hospital  or  institutional  care  under  the   surveillance of the local health officer at the expense of the state  if   the  hospital  or  institution  in  the  judgment of the commissioner is   properly equipped for the care and maintenance of said person.
NY Pub Health L § 2151 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 5 - Typhoid Fever 2151 - Typhoid Fever; Carriers; Care and Maintenance, Privately.

§  2151.  Typhoid  fever;  carriers;  care and maintenance, privately.   When no hospital or institution is available for the care of  a  carrier   of  typhoid  fever  bacilli in accordance with the provisions of section   two thousand one hundred fifty of this chapter, and when in the  opinion   of the commissioner such person may be cared for at home or in a private   family  with  due  regard  to  the  protection of the public health, the   commissioner may furnish necessary medical  attendance  and  maintenance   and designate the agency or person through which such medical attendance   and maintenance shall be furnished.
NY Pub Health L § 2152 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 5 - Typhoid Fever 2152 - Typhoid Fever; Carriers; Care and Maintenance, Payment of Expenses.

§  2152.  Typhoid  fever;  carriers;  care and maintenance, payment of expenses.  1. No expenditure for the purposes authorized in sections two thousand one hundred fifty and two thousand  one  hundred  fifty-one  of this  chapter,  shall  be  contracted  for  or incurred by any agency or person until after such expense has been authorized and approved by  the commissioner.   2.  (a)  A  verified  statement  of any such approved expense incurred pursuant to this section and sections two thousand one hundred fifty and two thousand one hundred fifty-one of this chapter, shall be transmitted to the commissioner.  (b) The commissioner shall examine the statement and if satisfied that such authorized expenses are correct and necessary  in  accordance  with rules  and  regulations adopted by him he shall audit and allow the same and when so audited the amount  thereof  shall  be  paid  by  the  state department  of  taxation  and  finance,  on  the  warrant  of  the state comptroller to the institution, agency or person.
NY Pub Health L § 2153 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 5 - Typhoid Fever 2153 - City of New York; Exceptions.

§  2153. City of New York; exceptions.  The provisions of sections two   thousand one hundred fifty to two thousand one hundred fifty-two of this   chapter, inclusive, shall not apply to the city of New York.
NY Pub Health L § 2160 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 6 - Poliomyelitis and Other Diseases 2160 - Poliomyelitis; Persons Twenty-One Years of Age and Over; Medical Inspection.

§  2160.  Poliomyelitis;  persons  twenty-one  years  of age and over;   medical inspection.  In addition to the powers and duties prescribed  by   section  two  thousand one hundred of this chapter, every local board of   health and every health  officer  shall  exercise  proper  and  vigilant   medical  inspection  of  all  persons  twenty-one  years of age or over,   infected or who have been infected with poliomyelitis.
NY Pub Health L § 2161 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 6 - Poliomyelitis and Other Diseases 2161 - Poliomyelitis; Persons Twenty-One Years of Age and Over; Care and Maintenance.

§  2161. Poliomyelitis; persons twenty-one years of age and over; care   and maintenance.  Every county or part-county health commissioner,  city   health officer in cities having more than fifty thousand population, and   state  district  health officer shall, within their respective areas and   after approval by the commissioner, provide at the remediable stages  of   the  disease  known  as  poliomyelitis,  suitable  surgical,  medical or   therapeutic treatment or hospital care,  and  necessary  appliances  and   devices  for  all  persons  twenty-one  years  of  age or over including   Indians residing on reservations, so  infected  or  exposed  who  cannot   otherwise  be  provided  for.  In  a county the determination as to what   persons cannot otherwise be provided for and relevant matters  shall  be   made  by  the board of supervisors of such county against which the same   is to be a charge and an investigation and report thereon to such  board   upon which to make its determination shall be made by the public welfare   commissioner  or such other county officer, or committee of the board as   the board of  supervisors  may  designate  by  resolution.  The  charges   approved  for  such treatment shall be in full payment thereof and shall   be accepted by the person or corporation furnishing  such  treatment  as   full  payment  and  no  such  person or corporation shall ask or receive   directly or indirectly any other or additional compensation.
NY Pub Health L § 2162 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 6 - Poliomyelitis and Other Diseases 2162 - Poliomyelitis; Application of Statute; City of New York.

§  2162.  Poliomyelitis;  application  of  statute;  city of New York.   Notwithstanding any  other  provision  of  this  chapter  or  any  other   general,  special  or  local  law, the terms "local board of health" and   "health officers" as used in sections two thousand one hundred sixty and   two thousand one hundred sixty-one of this  chapter  shall  include  the   department of health of the city of New York.
NY Pub Health L § 2166 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 6 - Poliomyelitis and Other Diseases 2166 - Immunization; Regulations.

§  2166.  Immunization;  regulations.  The commissioner may promulgate   regulations with respect  to  immunization  conducted  by  a  home  care   services  agency licensed pursuant to section thirty-six hundred five of   this chapter or certified pursuant to section thirty-six  hundred  eight   of  this  chapter,  facilities or institutions established under article   twenty-eight of this  chapter,  and  other  health  care  providers  and   practitioners,  including, but not limited to, standards for the quality   of care and services provided, consistent with the education law.
NY Pub Health L § 2170 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 7 - Hepatitis C 2170 - Hepatitis C; Educational Materials.

§  2170.  Hepatitis  C;  educational materials. The commissioner shall   develop and make available to physicians, other health  care  providers,   veterans  and  other  persons  at  high risk for hepatitis C educational   materials, in written and electronic forms, on the diagnosis,  treatment   and  prevention  of  hepatitis  C.  Such  materials  shall  include  the   recommendations  of  the  federal  Centers  for  Disease   Control   and   Prevention  and any other person or entity having knowledge on hepatitis   C, including the American Liver  Foundation.  Such  materials  shall  be   written  in  terms  which  are  understandable by members of the general   public.
NY Pub Health L § 2171 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 7 - Hepatitis C 2171 - Required Offering of Hepatitis C Screening Testing.

* § 2171. Required offering of hepatitis C screening testing. 1. Every individual  born  between  the  years of nineteen hundred forty-five and nineteen hundred sixty-five who receives health services as an inpatient in a general hospital defined in subdivision ten of section twenty-eight hundred one of this chapter or who receives primary care services in  an outpatient  department of such hospital or in a diagnostic and treatment center licensed under article twenty-eight of this  chapter  or  from  a physician,  physician  assistant or nurse practitioner providing primary care shall be offered a  hepatitis  C  screening  test  or  hepatitis  C diagnostic  test  unless  the  health  care  practitioner providing such services reasonably believes that:  (a) the individual is being treated for a life threatening  emergency; or  (b) the individual has previously been offered or has been the subject of  a hepatitis C screening test (except that a test shall be offered if otherwise indicated); or  (c) the  individual  lacks  capacity  to  consent  to  a  hepatitis  C screening test.   2.  If an individual accepts the offer of a hepatitis C screening test and the screening test is  reactive,  the  health  care  provider  shall either   offer  the  individual  follow-up  health  care  or  refer  the individual to a health care provider who can  provide  follow-up  health care.  The  follow-up health care shall include a hepatitis C diagnostic test.   3. The offering of hepatitis C screening testing  under  this  section shall  be  culturally  and linguistically appropriate in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner.   4. This section shall not affect the scope of practice of  any  health care  practitioner  or  diminish  any authority or legal or professional obligation of any health  care  practitioner  to  offer  a  hepatitis  C screening  test or hepatitis C diagnostic test or to provide services or care for the subject of a hepatitis C  screening  test  or  hepatitis  C diagnostic test.   5.  Definitions.  As  used  in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:  (a) "Hepatitis C diagnostic test" shall mean any  laboratory  test  or tests  that  detect  the  presence of hepatitis C virus in the blood and provides confirmation of whether the individual has a hepatitis C  virus infection.  (b)  "Hepatitis  C screening test" shall mean any laboratory screening test or tests that detect the presence of hepatitis C  virus  antibodies in the blood.  (c)  "Primary  care"  means  the  medical  fields  of family medicine, general  pediatrics,  primary  care,  internal  medicine,  primary  care obstetrics,   or  primary  care  gynecology,  without  regard  to  board certification.   * NB Repealed January 1, 2026
NY Pub Health L § 2182 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBH - Public Health Article 21 - Control of Acute Communicable Diseases Title 8 - Novel Coronavirus, Covid-19 2182 - Regulations.

§  2182.  Regulations.  The  commissioner  shall  make  regulations as   reasonably necessary to implement this title.