MIDDLEBROOKS v. STATE BD. OF HEALTH

1961079.

710 So.2d 891 (1998)

Mark MIDDLEBROOKS, M.D., P.A. v. STATE BOARD OF HEALTH.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel E. Dillard of Baxley, Dillard, Dauphin & McKnight, Birmingham, for appellant.

John R. Wible, asst. atty. gen., Department of Public Health, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

This case presents the issue whether § 22-11A-2, Ala.Code 1975, which requires physicians, dentists, and certain other persons to report cases or suspected cases of "notifiable diseases" and health conditions, such as HIV infections and AIDS cases, to the Alabama State Board of Health, is discriminatory and therefore violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Dr. Mark Middlebrooks...

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