Measles is also known as rubeola and is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by a virus. Measles spreads easily to others when an infected person coughs or sneezes or …
Pediatric state-supplied vaccines are provided to Rhode Island healthcare providers at no cost for all children (insured and uninsured) <19 years. Adult state-supplied vaccines are provided to …
Healthcare professionals must immediately notify the Rhode Island Department of Health about any suspected case of measles to ensure rapid testing and investigation. Public health officials …
Students and child care workers are required to be vaccinated against certain diseases in Rhode Island. These requirements are based on recommendations from the Center for Disease …
Immunization Program’s mission is to protect all Rhode Island children from these vaccine-preventable diseases. Vaccinate Before You Graduate (VBYG), a school-located vaccination …
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella For new healthcare workers, two doses of MMR are required for pre-employment. For current healthcare workers, two doses of MMR are recommended.
rhode island department of health Positive Laboratory Results Required to be Reported by Licensed Laboratories Arbovirus (EEE, SLE, WNV) a Histoplasma capsulatum (Histoplasmosis)
with one copy available from the Rhode Island Department of Health or in any such format that captures the same fields of information (R16-21SCHO Section 8.4) Student Name: Last First …