Latent Tuberculosis Infection Program (LTBI)
Purpose
Provides all beneficiaries education, active disease evaluation, contact interview, lab and radiological exam and referral to the infectious disease clinic. If a beneficiary is placed in the chemoprophylaxis program, each month an appointment will be made with Army Public Health Nurse for health management and medication refill.
Client Eligibility
All beneficiaries who have a positive PPD, reactors and converters.
Intake Procedures
Referrals from BAMC, TMC, Allergy/Immunization Clinics or from other installations.