# Health - General (GHG)

## Title 18. Disease Prevention

### Subtitle 2. Reports; Preventive Actions

#### Section 18-209

When a health officer receives notice of an infectious or contagious disease that affects or is likely to endanger the health of school children within the county, the health officer immediately shall give written notice to the county board of education.

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Md. Code Ann., Health-Gen. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)