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Tuberculosis Information For Providers
Case reporting
Active tuberculosis cases are required to be reported within four days of recognition. Complete and return an
Active Tuberculosisi Case Report Form
to the
Tuberculosis Program
.
Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) cases are required to be reported within four days of recognition. Complete and return a
Latent Tuberculosis Case Report Form
to the
Tuberculosis Program
.
What you should do
Test At-Risk Populations
Diagnose and Evaluate
Utilize State Laboratory Testing for Specimen Submissions
(See regulations
regulations
)
Provide Treatment & Referrals