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Most people who are aware that they have a notifiable infectious disease conscientiously avoid exposing others to the risk of infection. However, a few knowingly and recklessly continue to pose a risk of infection to others.
This public health risk falls within the functions and powers of the Director of Public Health to manage under the Public Health Act 1997 (the Act).
This document sets out a framework to be applied by Population Health within the Department of Health (Tasmania) in the identification and management of persons with notifiable infectious diseases who put others at risk of infection.
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