Section 408.350 - Educational materials about hepatitis C.

OR Rev Stat § 408.350 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A resident of Oregon; and

(b) A veteran as defined in ORS 408.225.

(2) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs shall provide, in written or electronic format, educational materials on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of hepatitis C in veterans who are at high risk of contracting the disease.

(3) The department shall make the materials available to all veterans and health care providers.

(4) The materials shall include:

(a) The recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Liver Foundation relating to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of hepatitis C; and

(b) Information from other groups that the department believes present reliable information concerning the increased risk to veterans of contracting hepatitis C. [2007 c.381 §1; 2009 c.41 §20]

Note: 408.350 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 408 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.