ARTICLE 2.5. Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program

Heading of Article 2.5 renumbered from Article 3.55 (and relocated from Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 1) by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1023, Sec. 116.

§§ 123700–123709 · 6 sections

• § 123700 (a) Infant botulism is an acute, life-threatening paralytic disease of babies caused by a potent bacterial neurotoxin. (b) Half of all cases of infant botulism…
• § 123702 (a) The State Department of Health Services shall establish an Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Unit. This unit shall have responsibility for ensuring…
• § 123704 The Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Unit shall provide all the following services: (a) Produce, or cause to have produced, and maintain, a supply of…
• § 123705 It is the intent of the Legislature that the program carried out pursuant to this article shall be fully supported from the fees collected for providing BIG to…
• § 123707 (a) The State Department of Health Services may manufacture, test, distribute, and maintain licensure of the product Botulism Immune Globulin Intravenous…
• § 123709 The Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Fund is hereby established as a special fund in the State Treasury. All moneys collected by the state department…