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TITLE 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 97 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
SUBCHAPTER K - RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS
SECTION/RULE §97.255 - Sentinel Surveillance Program
Chapter Review Date 11/28/2023

The department shall establish and maintain a sentinel surveillance program for RSV infection in children. The program will:(1) maintain a central database of laboratory-confirmed cases of RSV that can be used to investigate the incidence, prevalence, and trends of RSV; and(2) recruit at least one health care facility or provider associated with a health care facility in each Health Service Region of the State to report RSV data.

Source Note: The provisions of this §97.255 adopted to be effective September 14, 2006, 31 TexReg 7351; amended to be effective December 20, 2012, 37 TexReg 9777.

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