Mission Statement
The mission of the Indiana Tuberculosis Prevention & Care Program is to progress toward elimination of TB by conducting prevention activities through education, outreach, collaboration, and surveillance.
- Newcomers/Arrivals Guidance
Are you looking for additional information regarding TB screening for Ukrainian arrivals under the Uniting for Ukraine program? Click here.
Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela Arrival Fact Sheet for LHDs (pdf)
Dept. of Health & Human Services Guidance for Providers Caring for Newcomers Arriving from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (pdf)Parolee Programs & Health Screenings Program Parolee Receives Overseas Medical Screening IGRA (TB Blood Test) within 90 Days of Arrival in United States Required Parolee is Eligible for Domestic Refugee Health Screening Data Captured in Electronic Disease Notification (EDN) Uniting for Ukraine No Yes Yes No Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, Venezuela (CHNV) No Yes Yes* No Columbia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras Family Reunification Parole Program (CEGH) Yes No No Yes * Cuban and Haitian parolees under this program are eligible for a refugee health screening. Currently, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan parolees under this program are not eligible.
Note: These screenings are separate from traditional Class B designations.
Last updated: September 6, 2023 - Latent TB Infection Medication Availability
Available via Purdue Pharmacy as of September 28, 2023: Rifampin (4R)
- Purdue University Pharmacy Closures
Thanksgiving week - November 20-24th, 2023
- The one and only shipment will go out on Tuesday, November 21st.
- Cutoff for this shipment is Monday, November 20th at 12pm EST
- No shipment will occur on Thursday, November 23rd.
- Pharmacy is closed on both Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th.
- Next regular shipment date will be Tuesday, November 28th.
End of December 2023
- Last shipment for the year will be Thursday, December 21st.
- Cutoff for this shipment is Wednesday, December 20th at 12pm EST.
- Next regular shipment will be Thursday, January 4th, 2024.
- The pharmacy will be closed from Friday, December 22, 2023, through Monday, January 1, 2024.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 15, 2024
- Pharmacy is closed on this day.
- Will ship on regular shipment schedule of Tuesday, January 16th
- Cutoff for this shipment will be Friday, January 12th at 12pm EST.
- The one and only shipment will go out on Tuesday, November 21st.
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- Upcoming & On-Demand Training
Upcoming Training
GTBI TB Nurse Case Conference: TB Meningitis
October 11, 2023
12-1 pm ET
Registration linkOn-Demand Training
GTBI TB 101 Series
CDC TB 101 for Health Care Workers
CDC TB Self-Study Modules
APHL Understanding TB Laboratory Testing for Public Health Nurses
IDOH TB Program TST Online Course
