Infectious & Communicable Diseases Policy (Unrevised)
Overview:
The objectives of this policy are: to facilitate the responsibility of the University to protect all staff and students in the University community so far as is practicable from the effects of Infectious and Communicable Diseases, whether the infection is from other people, an animal or from research material; to assist in the identification of the causative agent and modes of transmission; to instigate specific measures to combat the disease; to minimise the exposure of susceptible individuals to contagious individuals. The protection of others from contamination; to prevent discrimination and harassment of persons with an Infectious and Communicable Diseases.
Note:
This policy was approved by the Executive Director, Student and Staff Services. As from 1 January 2007 the VP(S&R) is responsible for this policy.
To link to this policy:
Please use the following URL instead of linking to individual
documents:
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/250/
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/250/
| RMO File No. | 2004/1642 |
|---|---|
| Policy custodian | Vice-President (Services & Resources) |
| Effective from | 1 September 2004 |
| Review Date | 1 September 2010 |
| Entry modified | 13 December 2006 |
| Type | Unrevised |
| Contact for queries about the policy | Contact Human Resources, Telephone: (08) 8303 5666 Fax: (08) 8303 4353. |
Enclosed documents
| Title | Version | Last modified |
|---|---|---|
| Infectious & Communicable Diseases Policy | 13 December 2006 | |
| Guidelines | 13 December 2006 |
Hardcopies of this document are considered uncontrolled. Please refer to the University Policy and Procedures website for the latest version.

