§ 1054. Tuberculosis clinic and treatment program
(a) The Department shall visit all newly reported cases or suspect cases of tuberculosis with periodic follow-up visits as deemed necessary.
(b) The Department shall provide for:
(1) prompt examination of all suspects and contacts;
(2) chemotherapeutic treatment of all active cases attending this clinic; and hospitalization in accordance with sections 1047-1051 of this title;
(3) chemotherapy for converters and inactive cases;
(4) the reevaluation and reexamination of inactive cases as medically indicated. (Added 1961, No. 270, §§ 1-3, eff. Aug. 1, 1961; amended 1973, No. 89, § 3; 1997, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.), § 272.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 21 - Communicable Diseases
§ 1001. Reports to Commissioner of Health
§ 1004. Report by physician; quarantine
§ 1007. Quarantined patient leaving hospital, report
§ 1008. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiserums, and other agents; purchase and distribution; penalties
§ 1041. Reports by physicians and certain others
§ 1042. Record of cases; instructions
§ 1043. Investigation; educational campaign, report
§ 1047. Indigent persons with respiratory diseases
§ 1048. Examination; report; treatment
§ 1051. Tuberculosis treatment facilities
§ 1053. Treatment and care of patients
§ 1054. Tuberculosis clinic and treatment program
§ 1055. Tuberculosis; compulsory examinations
§ 1056. Nature of examination; findings
§ 1058. Compulsory medical management
§ 1059. Leaving compulsory medical management
§ 1060. Rights of a person in compulsory medical management
§ 1061. Construction with other laws
§ 1091. Venereal diseases; definitions
§ 1091a. Venereal diseases, control
§ 1092. Treatments, refusal, penalty
§ 1093. Examination and report
§ 1095. Treatment of partner of patient diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease
§ 1098. Examination and treatment by Board
§ 1099. Reports and records confidential
§ 1101. Reports by public institutions
§ 1103. Birth certificate; serological test
§ 1104. Serological test, definition
§ 1105. Marrying when infected with venereal disease
§ 1106. Sexual intercourse when infected with venereal disease
§ 1121. Immunizations required prior to attending school and child care facilities
§ 1124. Access to and reporting of immunization records
§ 1125. Quality improvement measures
§ 1127. Discrimination and testing prohibited
§ 1128. Access to health services and testing
§ 1131. Vermont Immunization Advisory Council