§ 20-15-1202 - Statewide childhood immunization registry. - Arkansas Statutes

20-15-1202. Statewide childhood immunization registry.

(a) The Division of Health of the Department of Health and Human Services shall establish a statewide childhood immunization registry. Immunization records shall include data as specified by the division.

(b) The division may make information regarding the immunization status of children in the registry available to the parents or guardians of a child, to providers who report on the immunization status of children in their care, and to such other persons or organizations designated by rule or regulation of the State Board of Health.

(c) The board shall promulgate regulations needed to implement this subchapter, including provisions for confidentiality of medical information.