§ 2160. Poliomyelitis; persons twenty-one years of age and over; medical inspection. In addition to the powers and duties prescribed by section two thousand one hundred of this chapter, every local board of health and every health officer shall exercise proper and vigilant medical inspection of all persons twenty-one years of age or over, infected […]
§ 2161. Poliomyelitis; persons twenty-one years of age and over; care and maintenance. Every county or part-county health commissioner, city health officer in cities having more than fifty thousand population, and state district health officer shall, within their respective areas and after approval by the commissioner, provide at the remediable stages of the disease known […]
§ 2162. Poliomyelitis; application of statute; city of New York. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or any other general, special or local law, the terms “local board of health” and “health officers” as used in sections two thousand one hundred sixty and two thousand one hundred sixty-one of this chapter shall include the […]
§ 2164. Definitions; immunization against poliomyelitis, mumps, measles, diphtheria, rubella, varicella, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), pertussis, tetanus, pneumococcal disease, meningococcal disease, and hepatitis B. 1. As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise: a. The term “school” means and includes any public, private or parochial child caring center, day nursery, day care […]
§ 2165. Immunization of certain post-secondary students. 1. As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise: a. The term “institution” means a college as defined in section two of the education law. b. The term “student” means any person born on or after January first, nineteen hundred fifty-seven, who is registered to attend […]
§ 2166. Immunization; regulations. The commissioner may promulgate regulations with respect to immunization conducted by a home care services agency licensed pursuant to section thirty-six hundred five of this chapter or certified pursuant to section thirty-six hundred eight of this chapter, facilities or institutions established under article twenty-eight of this chapter, and other health care […]
§ 2167. Immunization against meningococcal meningitis. 1. As used in this section, unless the context requires otherwise: a. The term “student” means a person attending an institution and, in the case of a student attending college, “student” means a person who is registered to attend or who attends classes at an institution, who is enrolled […]
§ 2168. Statewide immunization information system. 1. The department is hereby directed to establish a statewide automated and electronic immunization information system that will serve, and shall be administered consistent with, the following public health purposes: (a) collect reports of immunizations and thus reduce the incidence of illness, disability and death due to vaccine preventable […]
§ 2169. Vaccine confidentiality. 1. As used in this section, unless context requires otherwise: (a) The term “consent” shall mean informed, affirmative, and voluntary authorization. (b) The term “de-identified” shall mean that the information cannot identify or be made to identify or be associated with a particular individual, directly or indirectly, and is subject to […]
