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2635 (A) Immunization and Skin Testing Services

.1 BACKGROUND

.110 General Information

.111 Immunization and screening programs are conducted on a regular basis for employees of State agencies whose work environment places them at risk for exposure to certain infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis, rabies and hepatitis B. In addition, EHS nurses can provide special immunizations, as appropriate, for State employees who may experience unusual exposures.

.112 Location—EHS nursing stations (see 2610(B)) and the EHS medical examination centers. Other sites can be arranged.

.113 Employees are also advised and counseled regarding the need for immunization in relation to disease contacts at the worksite.

.114 Tuberculosis skin testing and appropriate referral may be conducted when an active case is diagnosed.

.4 PROCEDURES

.410 Arrangements

.411 To make appointments for established immunization and skin testing programs, contact the appropriate EHS nursing station. To set up a new program, contact Nursing Administration at (518) 233-3112 in Cohoes.


TM-63; July 2008

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