{"id":2305,"date":"2026-06-04T17:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T21:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/health\/?page_id=2305"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:08:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T21:08:37","slug":"infectious-disease-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/health\/infectious-disease-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Infectious Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Protocol on Infectious Disease Notification<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:80,&quot;335559739&quot;:40}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From time to time, CUNY students or employees may contract an infectious disease that can be spread through casual contact. In such circumstances, which could\u00a0impact\u00a0the health and safety of the CUNY community, students and employees should follow this protocol. If a student or an employee is in doubt whether an infectious disease is covered, he\/she should contact the Health Services Office.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reporting an Infectious Disease (Students)<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:80,&quot;335559739&quot;:40}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When students contract an infectious disease that can be spread through casual contact, they should\u00a0immediately\u00a0report it to the Health Services Director. If the Health Services Director is unavailable, they should report it to the Student Affairs Administrator. If the Student Affairs Office is closed, they should report it to the Public Safety Office.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reporting an Infectious Disease (Employees)<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:80,&quot;335559739&quot;:40}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When employees contract an infectious disease that can be spread through casual contact, they should\u00a0immediately\u00a0report it to the Director of Human Resources, who\u00a0is responsible for\u00a0reporting it to the Health Services Director. If the Human Resources Office is closed, they should report it to the Public Safety Office. Employees should also inform their supervisor or department chair.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reporting an Infectious Disease (Children)<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:80,&quot;335559739&quot;:40}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When a child in the Child Care Center contracts an infectious disease, the Child Care Center Director should report it to the Health Services Director and to the Student Affairs Administrator. If the Health Services Director is unavailable and the Student Affairs Office is closed, the Child Care Center Director should report it to the Public Safety Office.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Public Safety Office should report cases involving students to the Student Affairs Administrator, cases involving employees to the Director of Human Resources, and cases involving a child in the Child Care Center to the Health Services Director and to the Student Affairs Administrator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#efefef&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protocol on Infectious Disease Notification\u00a0 &nbsp; From time to time, CUNY students or employees may contract an infectious disease that can be spread through casual contact. In such circumstances, which could\u00a0impact\u00a0the health and safety of the CUNY community, students and employees should follow this protocol. 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