SUBPART C. PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS FROM

OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM

§1085.1. Ophthalmia neonatorum defined

            Any eye condition of any infant, in which there is any inflammation, swelling, or redness in one or both eyes, with or without any unnatural discharge from the eye or eyes, occurring within two weeks after the birth of the infant, shall be known as ophthalmia neonatorum, independent of the nature of the infection.

            Redesignated from R.S. 40:1101 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.