Menu of Suggested Provisions for State Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Laws

Menu of Suggested Provisions for State Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Laws

Author: Thombley, M.; Stier, D.
Publication Date: 2010
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Guideline
Language: English

Abstract

This monograph is a menu intended as a practical resource for public health officials and their legal counsel in their efforts to eliminate TB. It contains TB-related legal issues, and suggests possible approaches for addressing those issues, and provisions to be considered within the policy and legal frameworks of the jurisdiction contemplating adoption of the suggested provision. Each section of the menu has a brief note describing the purpose of the provisions included in the section.

Publisher:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,National Center for HIV Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention

Audience(s):

Policy Makers

Topic:

Diagnosis- Screening

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