Regulations Governing Community and Clinical Health Services

Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) Chapter 441A authorizes the Nevada State Board of Health to adopt regulations governing the control of communicable diseases in this state. The State Board of Health's regulations governing the control of communicable diseases are found in the Nevada Administrative Codes (NAC) Chapter 441A. These regulations mandate public health professionals, medical providers, laboratories and others in Washoe County to report approximately 50 diseases or conditions to Northern Nevada Public Health Communicable Disease Program.