Section 27.33. Reporting cases of sexually transmitted disease  


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  • (a) Reportable sexually transmitted diseases and infections are as follows:

    (1) Chancroid.

    (2) Chlamydia trachomatis infections.

    (3) Gonococcal infections.

    (4) Granuloma inguinale.

    (5) Lymphogranuloma venereum.

    (6) Syphilis.

    (b) Health care practitioners and health care facilities shall make case reports of these diseases to the LMRO where the case is diagnosed or identified.

    (c) A clinical laboratory making a case report by paper shall make the reportto the LMRO where the case is diagnosed or idenitifed. A clinical laboratory making a case report electronically shall make the report to the Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Bureau of Epidemiology.

The provisions of this § 27.33 adopted January 25, 2002, effective January 26, 2002, 32 Pa.B. 491.