Communicable Diseases

1. Immunizations

   Browse information about immunizations that are available at Cabarrus Health Alliance.

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2. Tuberculosis (TB)

   This program provides tuberculosis (TB) skin testing to clients who are required by their school or occupation to have annual TB skin tests. Chest X-rays are ordered for clients who have a positive TB skin test. Medications for treatment and prevention of TB are provided free of charge through a state funded program.

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3. Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)

   Sexually Transmitted Diseases (abbreviated STDs) refers to a group of illnesses that can be transmitted from one person to another through the sharing of body fluids, including ejaculate, vaginal fluids, blood, and other fluids. They have a variety of different causes (including bacteria and viruses), they produce a variety of symptoms (or absence of symptoms), and they have very different effects on the body when left untreated.

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4. PrEP for HIV Prevention

   Learn about PrEP clinic services, how PrEP works, your HIV risk, and other HIV prevention options.

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5. Local Disease Control / Prevention

   Information on efforts to control and prevent diseases in this community

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6. International Travel

   International Travel provides vaccines, health information, and safe travel education for persons planning to travel for business or pleasure throughout the world. International Travel services help to assure that travelers are equipped with information and vaccines needed to have a safe time to their planned destination.

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