Establishes the "Missouri Lyme Disease Eradication Act"
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
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- Latest action
- May 15
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What it does
SB 887 - This act establishes the "Missouri Lyme Disease Eradication Act". First, Lyme disease is added to the list of diseases that must be reported to the Department of Health and Senior Services by health care providers, laboratories, and local health departments. The Department shall compile an annual report on the incidence and prevalence of Lyme disease in Missouri, as described in the act. The Department shall also collaborate with public four-year institutions of higher education to integrate Lyme disease surveillance data into existing tick-borne disease monitoring programs.
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