Tuberculosis (TB)

Goal

The goal of South Carolina's Tuberculosis Control Program is to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) within the state of South Carolina.

Services

Tuberculosis Control protects the public through case finding, treating both active tuberculosis disease and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), identification and testing of individuals exposed to tuberculosis, and targeted evaluation of persons at high risk of progression to tuberculosis disease.

Tuberculosis Control offers the following services:

  • Prescribed medications
  • Physician services
  • Outpatient hospital services
  • Public health clinics
  • Laboratory
  • Radiology
  • Case Management

Tuberculosis Reporting Requirements

South Carolina List of Reportable Conditions

TB Screening, Reporting Requirements and Referrals

Tags

Infectious Diseases Tuberculosis