Policy Title:  Serious Infectious Illness

Policy Number:  2.3

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Purpose:

The Board of Trustees of Eastern Wyoming College is responsible for overall development, implementation and maintenance of college-wide policy on serious infectious illnesses as they affect the safety and work areas of College employees and students.

The Board of Trustees is responsible for the ongoing maintenance of this policy, with appropriate input and participation of technical experts, including but not limited to safety, confidentiality, employment, testing, education, benefits, etc.

The purpose of this policy is to inform employees of serious infectious illness, including but not limited to Tuberculosis, all Hepatitis forms, all COVID forms, blood borne diseases such as all Hepatitis forms and HIV infection, and how this organization is responding to these health issues.

This policy covers serious infectious illnesses, including but not limited to tuberculosis, all Hepatitis forms, all COVID forms, and blood borne diseases such as all Hepatitis forms and HIV infection.

 

Original Adoption Date:  12/14/93

Revision Date(s):  11/8/05(RF), 12/8/20, 12/14/21

Date reviewed, no change:  12/8/20