Student Transmissible Disease Policy

Physician Assistant Studies

Effective Date: 4/1/2021

The purpose of this policy is to develop a framework in which to review, evaluate and respond to any instances of students who have chronic infections caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV), and/or any other potentially transmissible chronic disease that could impact patient-care activities. This policy establishes the convening of the UNR Med Transmissible Disease Expert Panel to manage the impact of the chronic infection on the students' education.

Complete Policy located at: https://med.unr.edu/policy/student-transmissible-disease-policy

Rev. 4/1/2021