County of Los Angeles
Department of Public Health
Acute Communicable Disease Control
313 N. Figueroa Street, Room 212
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone: (213) 240-7941
Fax: (213) 482-4856
E-Mail:acdc2@ph.lacounty.gov

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Regulations for Communicable Disease Reporting (B-82)

• A Manual of Admissions and Infection Control in Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations
• Download the Complete B-82 Manual (Revised 02/00)

Table of Contents

Part I: Reportable Diseases
• Who should report
• Diseases required to be reported by a laboratory
• Telephone Reporting
• Reporting Of Outbreaks
• Special Investigations
• Why Report
• Disease Reporting

Part II: Communicable Disease Control Regulations for Healthcare Organizations
• Introduction
• Section 1: Diseases in Healthcare Facilities Requiring Special Restrictions
• Section 2: Transfer or Discharge of Patients with Communicable Diseases from Healthcare Facilities
• Section 3: Regulations Regarding Communicable Diseases in Skilled Nursing Facilities
• Section 4: Regulations Regarding Communicable Diseases in Intermediate Care Facilities
• Section 5: Infection Control Policies in Health Care Facilities and Home Health Agencies
• Section 6: References