Section 690. 1300  General Purpose

The purpose of this Subpart is to implement the powers of the Department of Public Health in matters of quarantine and isolation, as authorized in Section 2 of the Department of Public Health Act.  This Subpart establishes provisions for Department orders for isolation; quarantine; facility closure; physical examinations and tests; administration of vaccines, medications, and treatments; and observation and monitoring.  This Subpart applies to Tuberculosis infection and disease, which is also regulated under the Control of Tuberculosis Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 696).

(Source:  Added at 32 Ill. Reg. 3777, effective March 3, 2008)