The department shall maintain a tuberculosis register system and conduct epidemiologic studies of the conditions existing within the state, regarding the prevalence, prevention, treatment and cure of tuberculosis. It shall compile data from the register system and the studies and keep a record of the data, to the end that the disease may be more effectually combated.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
§ 68-9-102. Division of Tuberculosis Control Created
§ 68-9-103. Chapter Definitions
§ 68-9-104. Rules and Regulations — Purposes
§ 68-9-107. Field Treatment Clinics
§ 68-9-108. Acquisition and Divestiture of Property
§ 68-9-110. Hospital Administrative Personnel
§ 68-9-113. Fiscal Policies Authorized to Qualify for Federal and Other Aid
§ 68-9-115. Attorney General and Reporter— Duties
§ 68-9-116. East Tennessee Chest Disease Hospital Not Affected