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Recommendations for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Screening in Tuberculosis (TB) Clinics

Fact Sheet
Recommendations for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Screening in Tuberculosis (TB) Clinics

This fact sheet describes the CDC's recommendations for HIV screening in TB clinics. It explains opt-out screening, why CDC recommends HIV screening, and who should be screened. It also lists available education and training resources.

Author:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Audiences:

Health Educators/Communicators

Topic:

HIV Co-infection, Diagnosis- Screening

Country of Origin:

United States


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