N.J. Stat. tit. 26, ch. 2X

in effect

N.J. Stat. § 26:2X-1 Public awareness campaign relative to meningitis.

1. The Commissioner of Health shall establish a public awareness campaign to inform the general public about the clinical significance of meningitis and its public health implications, including its causes and the most effective means of prevention and treatment. L.2000, c.25, s.1; amended 2012, c.17, s.319.

N.J. Stat. § 26:2X-2 Rules, regulations.

3. The Commissioner of Health, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall adopt rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.2000, c.25, s.3; amended 2012, c.17, s.320.

N.J. Stat. § 26:2X-3 Development of educational fact sheet concerning meningococcal meningitis.

1. The Commissioner of Health, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, shall develop an educational fact sheet concerning meningococcal meningitis for distribution to parents or guardians of students in grades 6 through 12, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2006, c.64 (C.18A:40-21.2). The educational fact sheet shall include, but need not be limited to, the following information: a. the causes, symptoms, and means of transmission of meningococcal meningitis; b. the availability, effectiveness, and risks of the meningitis vaccine; and c. where additional information concerning the disease can be obtained. L.2006, c.64, s.1; amended 2012, c.17, s.321.

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