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6820
Certification of Pollution Control Equipment for Tax Exemption Purposes
3/19/2020
6961
Virginia Newborn Screening Services - Frequently Asked Questions
2/18/2021
COM-501(Reg)
Memo on New Public Participation Guidelines (PPGs)
12/15/2008
EMS-3047B
BLS Student Last Class Paperwork
9/23/2020
EMS-3048B
ALS Student Last Class Paperwork
7/17/2019
ENV-605
Advisory Guidelines for Fish with PFOS
5/8/2025
EPI-202
Birthing Hospital Guidelines (Updated 2016) VDH Perinatal Hep B Program
12/29/2016
EPI-203
VERIP Guide - Guide for Registry Providers to sign agreements for access to registry.
12/29/2017
EPI-415
VDH Recommendations and Procedures for the Use of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)
12/30/2017
EPI-606
VDH Freshwater Beach Monitoring Guidance
12/30/2016
FAM 109
Guidelines for Care Connection for Children Network - Virginia Department of Health Pharmacy Services
5/12/2022
FAM-501
Low-Income Safety Seat and Distribution and Education Program
1/1/2019
FAM-600
Sickle Cell Disease Handbook
2/18/2021
FAM-601
First Aid Guide for Child Care and School Emergencies
12/30/2016
FAM-VCR-2020
Virginia Cancer Registry User Manual
2/4/2021
ORH-720-N
NRC Gamma Knife Guide
5/25/2016
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EMS-1014
Guidelines for the Expenditure of the 26% Return to Locality Share of Four-for-Life Funds
12/9/2014
EMS-1050
Virginia Office of EMS Accreditation of PSAP, Guidelines
12/15/2009
EMS-2001
Regional Council Designation Manual
8/21/2018
EMS-3010
Medication Kit Storage Clarification Letter
12/26/2013
EMS-3013
Alternative Site Application for EMS Programs in Virginia
12/18/2014
EMS-3014
EMT Accreditation Self Study
12/18/2014
EMS-3017
Self Study - Advanced EMT, Accreditation and Application
12/18/2014
EMS-3021
Training Program Administration Manual
7/1/2022
EMS-3043
Clinical Training Record
2/1/2020
EMS-3047A
BLS Student First Class Paperwork
6/11/2020
EMS-3048A
ALS Student First Class Paperwork
7/17/2019
EMS-3049
Scope of Practice - Formulary
3/17/2022
EMS-3050
Scope of Practice - Procedures
3/17/2022
EMS-6020
Oxygen Cylinder Guidance
10/5/2011
EMS-6036
Criminal History Record Verification, Challenge-Appeal Process
6/2/2014
EMS-6038A
Criminal History Record Verification, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
3/31/2015
EMS-7008B
Trauma Center Fund Disbursement Policy
12/1/2017
EMS-7015
Virginia Statewide Trauma Registry Reporting Requirements
12/1/2017
EMS-7024
Required Submission of Prehospital Patient Care Reports by Non-transport EMS Agencies
4/17/2017
ENV-2008-01
Implementation of House Bill 2102
7/1/2008
ENV-2013-01
Implementation of the AOSS Regulations Nitrogen Requirements
12/12/2013
ENV-432
ENV-432 Grade "A" Milk Plant Enforcement Policy
8/19/2011
ENV-600
Advisory Guidelines for Fish with Dioxin
12/31/2012
ENV-601
Advisory Guidelines for Fish with Kepone
10/25/2000
ENV-602
Advisory Guidelines for Fish with Mercury
12/31/2012
ENV-603
Advisory Guidelines for Fish with PBDEs
12/31/2012
ENV-604
Advisory Guidelines for Fish with PCBs
12/31/2012
EPI-100
Public Safety Employees and Testing for Blood-borne Pathogens
8/7/1992
EPI-102
Memorandum: STD / HIV Interview Periods for HIV Spousal Notification
3/30/2001
EPI-103
Memorandum: Bloodborne Pathogen Training for School Personnel and Management of Exposure-Prone Incidents in Schools
6/27/1997
EPI-104
Memorandum: Law Enforcement Officer and Deemed Consent
7/2/1997
EPI-301
Virginia Disease Control Manual
6/1/2013
EPI-304
Guidelines for Investigating Bites and Other Exposures from Nonhuman Primates
12/8/2011
EPI-306
Beach Monitoring Protocol
3/1/2007
EPI-309
Communicable Disease Reference Chart for School Personnel
11/1/2011
EPI-311
Guidelines for Infection Control in Virginia Department of Health Personnel
6/15/2008
EPI-317
Pandemic Influenza Response Plan
4/1/2009
EPI-318
Isolation and Quarantine Guide for Communicable Diseases of Public Health Threat
2/6/2007
EPI-404
Virginia Tuberculosis Control Laws Guidebook
4/4/2014
EPI-405
Virginia Tuberculosis Homeless Incentive and Prevention Program
1/31/2012
EPI-406
TB Drug Assistance Program Procedures
12/6/2012
EPI-407
Drug Assistance Program for Patients Needing Second Line TB Drugs
12/6/2012
EPI-412
Recommended Sample Collection Schedule for Monitoring Smear and Culture Conversion
12/30/2015
EPI-413
Policies Regarding Treatment for Active/Suspected Tuberculosis Whose Regimen Did Not Contain a Full Course of Rifamycin
12/30/2015
EPI-605
Virginia Recreational Water Guidance for Microcystin and Microcystis Blooms Provisional Guidance
11/1/2012
FAM 101
CSHCN Pool of Funds Guidelines
1/21/2021
FAM 102
Hospital Protocols for Newborn Hearing Screening
3/10/2018
FAM 103
Protocols for Diagnostic Audiological Assessment for Newborn Hearing Screening
3/10/2018
FAM 104
Virginia School Health Guidelines
5/1/1999
FAM 105
Guidelines for Specialized Health Care Procedures
8/29/2017
FAM 110
Virginia's Newborn Hearing Screening Program, Protocols for Medical Management
3/10/2018
FAM 112
Virginia Bleeding Disorders Program Fact Sheet
5/31/2018
FAM 112A
Virginia Bleeding Disorders Program Pool of Funds Guidelines
4/15/2021
FAM 201
Virginia Women, Infants' and Children (WIC) Program Policy and Procedure Manual
11/1/2017
FAM 202
Virginia Women, Infants' and Children (WIC) Program Retailer Manual
4/1/2018
FAM 301
Guidelines for Fluoride Varnish Programs
3/31/2014
FAM 302
Remote Supervision Dental Hygienist Agreements
3/7/2014
FAM 401
Policy on State Funding of Certain Abortions
7/1/2020
FAM 402
Procedures Manual for the Virginia Congenital Anomalies Reporting and Education System
9/1/2003
FAM-112B
Virginia Bleeding Disorders Program Health Insurance Case Management Guidelines
8/4/2022
OLC-1005-G
Disaster Exemption for Temporary Bed Increases
*
1/9/2020
OLC-3002-G
Designated Support Person Implementation
*
4/1/2021
PRM-002
Virginia Conrad 30 Waiver Program Guidelines
7/18/2024
QHC-031
Design and construction of health care facilities
*
1/30/2011
QHC-060
Child ID Blood Spot - Hospitals
*
6/3/2013
QHC-061
Child ID Blood Spot - Parents
*
10/26/2012
QHC-083
Adverse Events - Guidelines for Non-Long Term Care Healthcare Facilities
*
2/20/2020
WTR-128 (SF)
WTR-128 (SF) Detention/Destruction of Product/Samples
8/11/1988
WTR-316 (SF)
WTR-316 (SF) Relay Purging Standard
7/7/2005
WTR-328 (SF)
WTR-328 (SF) Parameters for Developing Shellfish Buffer Zones
12/5/2007
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