Provides relative to the creation of screening procedures for the purpose of testing inmates for certain infectious diseases
Modifies provisions relating to infectious or communicable diseases
Requires testing for infectious disease for certain persons who have been administered opioid antidote by first responder.
pharmacists; independent testing; treatment
Pharmacists; independent testing; treatment
Provides for the review of policies and practices pertaining to infectious disease outbreaks in correctional facilities, including the treatment and prevention of the disease among incarcerated individuals and staff.
Authorizes pharmacists to dispense HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis.
Amends the definition of infectious diseases to include the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Provides for the designation by a general hospital of persons to identify infectious disease processes, conduct surveillance and epidemiologic investigations, and develop plans to prevent and control the transmission of infectious agents within general hospitals.
Amends the definition of infectious diseases to include the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).