Infectious Disease definition

Infectious Disease means an illness that is capable of being spread from one individual to another.
Infectious Disease means an illness caused by a person’s reaction to the entrance, growth and multiplication of microorganisms, such as bacteria or viruses, in the person’s body.
Infectious Disease means HIV or AIDS as defined in section 141A.1, all strains of hepatitis, meningococcal meningitis, and mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Examples of Infectious Disease in a sentence

  • Outbreak of Infectious Disease: The contractor shall remove from his camp such labour and their families who refuse to protective inoculation and vaccination when called upon to do so by the Engineer-in-Charges representative.

  • The Grantee must report all individuals with active TB to the Texas Department of State Health Services, Infectious Disease Control Unit, as required by state law and in accordance with federal and state confidentiality requirements, including 42 CFR Part 2.

  • Medicare Part D prescription drugs that are also covered by ADAP qualify for prescription cost-sharing assistance through the Office of AIDS, Centers for Infectious Disease – California Department of Public Health, MS7700, P.O. Box 997426, Sacramento, CA 95899-7426.

  • His responsibilities were to bring the Antibiotic Stewardship to the next level by developing/mentoring a Pharmacy Residency Infectious Disease Rotation, round with the ID physicians, create antibiotic utilization guidelines for surgical prophylaxis, and provide entity input to the system-wide Antimicrobial Review Committee.

  • Infectious Disease Control Training shall include, but not be limited, to blood borne and air borne diseases.


More Definitions of Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease means any epidemic or acute infectious disease, and includes open pulmonary tuberculosis but does not include venereal disease;
Infectious Disease means any kind of infectious disease for which a pandemic alert is issued by the World Health Organisation.
Infectious Disease means any disease specified in the Infectious Diseases Act (Cap. 137) and includes any other disease that is caused or suspected to be caused by a micro-organism or any agent of disease; and that is capable or is suspected to be capable of transmission by any means to human beings.
Infectious Disease means any disease which can be communicated directly or indirectly by any person suffering therefrom to any other person;
Infectious Disease means human immunodeficiency virus infection, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis
Infectious Disease means any kind of infectious disease for which a pandemic alert is issued by the World Health Organisation and/or Compulsory Quarantine is enforced.
Infectious Disease or "communicable disease" means any disease which may be transmitted from one person to another and declared as such by the State Government by notification;