Description: The COMAR Communicable Disease Definition is a set of regulations established by the Maryland Department of Health to define and identify communicable diseases. The definition includes guidelines for reporting communicable diseases to public health agencies and for implementing control measures to prevent further transmission. Adherence to the COMAR Communicable Disease Definition helps to ensure that prompt detection and response to outbreaks of infectious diseases occurs within the state of Maryland. This resource, developed by MSDE, is to provide information to #childcare programs about #communicable_diseases