[MCOH-EH] States requiring annual TB testing?

[Skalka, Casey]

We do not do annual testing, we have all new hires and in the fall an annual form that is completed by all employees as well as a risk assessment that is completed annually to determine if testing is necessary. Do you do this?


Casey Skalka, RN

Employee Health

Mary Lanning Healthcare

715 N St Joseph Ave

Hastings NE, 68901

O: 402-461-5341

C :402-984-4649

F: 402-460-5734

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Hi Wendy,



Kentucky is the only other state of which I am aware.





Roger

Roger M. Belcourt, MD, MPH, FACOEM

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Reno, NV 89521





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Hello!

I need to find out ASAP if any states are still requiring annual TB testing of healthcare workers?

  1.  California IS



Please let me know if you are aware of any other states that continue the requirement.



Thank you!

Wendy



Wendy Thanassi MD, MA, MRO

VA Palo Alto, CA

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