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Volume: 22S1 • April 1996

Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Tuberculosis in Canadian Health Care Facilities and Other Institutional Settings

IV. TB MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

H. Liaison with Public Health Authorities

The health care facility must notify public health authorities, according to provincial and territorial legislation, about persons with confirmed TB (see Section IV.D.6). In addition, there should be ongoing communication and information flow between the health care facility and public health authorities to permit management of the person with TB.

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