[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 42, Volume 1, Parts 1 to 399] [Revised as of October 1, 2000] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR70.6] [Page 518] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 70--INTERSTATE QUARANTINE--Table of Contents Sec. 70.6 Apprehension and detention of persons with specific diseases. Regulations prescribed in this part are not applicable to the apprehension, detention, or conditional release of individuals except for the purpose of preventing the introduction, transmission, or spread of the following diseases: Anthrax, chancroid, cholera, dengue, diphtheria, granuloma inguinale, infectious encephalitis, favus, gonorrhea, leprosy, lymphogranuloma venereum, meningococcus meningitis, plague, poliomyelitis, psittacosis, relapsing fever, ringworm of the scalp, scarlet fever, streptococcic sore throat, smallpox, syphilis, trachoma, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, typhus, and yellow fever.