2-05/015.00 Medical Segregation/Isolation



If during the completion of the Los Angeles County Unified Arrestee Medical Screening Form (SH-R-422), an inmate or court remand reveals he/she has or has had a communicable disease, including, but not limited to: tuberculosis, hepatitis, venereal disease, HIV/AIDS or other special medical problem identified in Title 17, 2500, he/she shall be segregated and housed in a separate holding area. If there is any question about whether or not an inmate has a communicable disease, the inmate shall be treated as if they have the disease. Lockup personnel shall immediately advise the Branch Supervisor, who shall contact Medical Services, Custody Division.