The THD’s community-wide Tuberculosis Prevention Program utilizes education, testing and TB treatment to help stop the spread of Tuberculosis. For more information, please call 918-595-4109.
结核病是由通常攻击肺部的细菌引起的。它通过空气在人与人之间传播。结核病通常影响肺部，但也会影响身体的其他部位，例如大脑、肾脏或脊柱。患有活动性结核病的人如果不接受治疗可能会死亡。如果您感染了艾滋病毒、最近接触过患有活动性结核病的人，或者您最近去过结核病高发国家，那么您可能属于结核病高危或中危人群。
TB Clinic Services are available at our Central Regional Health Center, 3rd & Utica, and include:
TB tests are generally not needed for people with low risk of infection with TB bacteria. Who should receive testing for TB infection:
TB skin testing for all age groups is conducted at the Central Regional Health Center*, James O. Goodwin Health Center, North Regional Health and Wellness Center, Sand Springs Health Center and Collinsville Health Center with appointments preferred or on walk-in basis. A Spanish-speaking interpreter is available.
*A Burmese interpreter is available at this location.
There is a $20 charge for routine TB skin testing. There is no charge for TB testing if you have been exposed to an active case, are considered at increased risk** or have symptoms. There is a charge for other TB testing such as blood testing which is $48. Check with your insurance provider to make sure it can be covered.
**Those at increased risk include:
