Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 145.14 - Definitions
In this subchapter:
(1) "Commitment" means the process by which a
court of record orders the confinement of a person to a place providing
treatment.
(2) "Contact" means a
person who had physical contact with a case that involved the genitalia of one
of them during a period of time which covers both the maximum incubation period
for the disease and the time during which the case showed symptoms of the
disease, or could have either infected the case or been infected by the
case.
(3) "Minor" means a person
under the age of 18.
(4) "Sexually
transmitted diseases" means syphilis, gonorrhea, chancroid, genital herpes
infection, chlamydia trachomatis, and sexually transmitted pelvic inflammatory
disease.
(5) "Source" means the
person epidemiologic evidence indicates is the origin of an
infection.
(6) "Suspect" means a
person who meets the criteria in s.
DHS
145.18.
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