(1) Recognizing, identifying and responding to communicable disease outbreaks;
(2) Maintaining a list of communicable diseases;
(3) Conducting, receiving and analyzing laboratory results and physician reports related to communicable diseases;
(4) Providing the support necessary for individuals to recognize communicable diseases and other illnesses of public health importance; and
(5) Conducting community-based programs for the purpose of preventing communicable diseases. [2015 c.736 §18]