How Do You Screen Household Contacts For TB?

Uncover the vital process of screening household contacts for tuberculosis (TB) to prevent further spread and protect your family's health. This guide breaks down the essential steps to identify potential infections early. In this essential guide, you'll learn: ► The critical importance of screening close contacts of a TB patient. ► Common methods used for TB screening, such as Tuberculin Skin Tests (TST) and IGRA blood tests. ► What steps to take if a household contact screens positive for TB exposure or infection. #TBScreening, #Tuberculosis, #PublicHealth, #DiseasePrevention