Communicable Diseases
"Communicable disease means an illness due to an infectious agent or its toxic products which is transmitted directly or indirectly to a person from an infected person or animal through the agency of an intermediate animal, host, or vector, or through the inanimate environment” according to North Carolina G.S. 130A-2(1c).
In the event of a communicable disease at Carteret Community College, the College works with the notifying local health agency and in compliance with county health department recommendations and regulations.