Pennsylvania Department of Health - Tuberculosis Control
30 Kline Plaza, Harrisburg, PA 17104
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Description
Monitors all active cases of Tuberculosis (TB) and their contacts to ensure appropriate treatment/follow-up. Monitors all clients with latent TB infections for appropriate treatment/follow-up. Collects data for statewide, CDC mandated surveilllance system.
Providing organization
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Responsible for planning and coordinating health resources throughout the Commonwealth. Main activities are to monitor the health status of the population; identify and eliminate preventable illness and accidents; reduce the severity of illness and disability; promote healthy behaviors; improve health care quality, access and accountability; and lead the development of health policy and planning.