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HI SR56
Resolution
Status
3/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Mike Gabbard
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AI Summary
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Department of Health requested to provide a report of all confirmed and suspected cases of rat lungworm disease that originated in Hawaii, including cases involving visitors who returned to the continental United States
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Department of Health directed to share information regarding diagnosis and effective treatment of rat lungworm disease with other states
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Department of Health requested to follow recommendations from the Rat Lungworm Working Group at University of Hawaii at Hilo, Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy, and provide long-term follow-up care for rat lungworm disease patients
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De-identified rat lungworm disease registry requested to be established in consultation with University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine to track long-term patient outcomes
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Department of Health required to submit report of findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days prior to the 2019 Regular Session
Legislative Description
Requesting The Department Of Health To Provide A Report Of All Confirmed And Suspected Cases Of Rat Lungworm Disease That Originated In The State And Share Rat Lungworm Disease Diagnosis And Treatment With Other States.
Department of Health
Last Action
Referred to CPH.
3/14/2018