Oregon Administrative Rules (OARS)

INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF DISEASES

Chapter 333, divisions 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 56

Also see the State Archives' web site and Oregon Revised Statute chapters 431 and 433

Communicable disease reporting and investigation

Division 17 - Disease control definitions and references    (Download PDF)
Division 18 - Disease reporting    (Download PDF)
Division 19 - Investigation and control of diseases     (Download PDF)
Division 56 - Infectious waste

Related rules (goes to new page)

Division 12 - Procedural rules: AIDS/HIV, hepatitis
Division 24 - Rules for clinical laboratories

Lab rule FAQs
Other regulatory information for clinical laboratories from the State Public Health Laboratory
Immunization rules
Tuberculosis rules

DIVISION 17 - Disease Control: Definitions and References

• 333-017-0000   Definitions
  
• 333-017-0005   Reference documents
  

DIVISION 18 - Disease Reporting

• 333-018-0000   Who is responsible for reporting
  
• 333-018-0005   To whom reports shall be made
  
• 333-018-0010   Form of the report
  
• 333-018-0015   What is to be reported and when
  
• 333-018-0018   Submission of isolates to the public health laboratory
  
• 333-018-0020   Handling of Reports by the local public health authorities
  
• 333-018-0030   Reporting of HIV test results
  
• 333-018-0035   Procedures involving emergency response employees [renumbered from 333-018-0023]

DIVISION 19 - Investigation and Control of Diseases - General Powers and Responsibilites

• 333-019-0000   Responsibility of public health agencies to investigate reportable diseases
  
• 333-019-0002   Cooperation with public health authorities
  
• 333-019-0005   Conduct of special studies by the DHS
  Disease-related school, child-care and worksite restrictions
  
• 333-019-0010   Imposition of restrictions
  
• 333-019-0014   Removal of restrictions
  Pet licensing, animal bites and rabies
• 333-019-0017   Rabies vaccination for animals
  
• 333-019-0019   Dog licensing
  
• 333-019-0022   Wolf-dog hybrids
  
• 333-019-0024   Management of animal bites
  
• 333-019-0027  Management of possibly rabid animals
  Other Disease-Specific Provisions
  
• 333-019-0031   Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Human Immunodeficiency Virus [renumbered from 333-019-0223]
  
• 333-019-0036   Special precautions relating to pregnancy and childbirth
  
• 333-019-0039   Sudden Infant Death Syndrome [renumbered from 333-018-0025]
  
• 333-019-0041   Tuberculosis [renumbered from 333-019-0405]
  
• 333-019-0046   Typhoid
  

DIVISION 56 - Infectious Waste

• 333-056-0010   Purpose of infectious waste administrative rules
  
• 333-056-0020   Definitions relating to infectious waste
  
• 333-056-0030   Infectious waste treatment
  
• 333-056-0040  Infectious waste storage times and temperatures
  
• 333-056-0050  Prevention of disease transmission by blood-contaminated sharp objects