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The TB Management program aims to control, prevent and eliminate tuberculosis in the community. The program offers free and confidential TB risk assessment screenings on Mondays by appointment only. For those diagnosed with TB or a Latent TB Infection, the TB team collaborates with a patient's medical provider to provide tuberculosis case management to include the provision of medication and care coordination. In addition, the TB team assists with identifying associated cases, the testing of contacts, transportation for CXRs and home visits to deliver medication to perform Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) and Directly Observed Preventative Therapy (DOPT).

Tuberculosis screening and tuberculin skin testing. Tuberculosis treatment and follow-up including directly observed medication therapy in the patient's home. Tuberculosis contacts investigations. Education for individuals and the community. Disease specific counseling. Community resource referrals.

The Health Department provides a full range of services including physician diagnosis and treatment, testing, medications, and careful oversight of disease treatment. In addition, screening services to identify risk for developing tuberculosis are provided for a small fee.

Communicable disease investigation, surveillance, and control are District services. The District is actively involved in emergency and disaster planning, including possible pandemic flu events and conducts investigations of suspected food and water borne outbreaks, conducts surveillance for infectious diseases, and provides guidance for rabies exposure. Sexually transmitted diseases can be treated at the clinics, free of charge. Free, confidential HIV testing and counseling also is available.

The TB Management program aims to control, prevent and eliminate tuberculosis in the community. The program offers free and confidential TB risk assessment screenings on Mondays by appointment only. For those diagnosed with TB or a Latent TB Infection, the TB team collaborates with a patient's medical provider to provide tuberculosis case management to include the provision of medication and care coordination. In addition, the TB team assists with identifying associated cases, the testing of contacts, transportation for CXRs and home visits to deliver medication to perform Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) and Directly Observed Preventative Therapy (DOPT).

To control and prevent the spread of communicable disease from the person infected to other people in the community. To accomplish this we investigate any communicable diseases that pose a public health problem, this includes foodborne illnesses, waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases.

To control and prevent the spread of communicable disease from the person infected to other people in the community. To accomplish this the health department investigates any communicable diseases that pose a public health problem, this includes foodborne illnesses, waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases.

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Offers free childhood vaccines. Also offers chargeable adult vaccinations, influenza, college immunizations, pneumonia and all adult boosters. Also tests for sexually-transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases such as TB. Provides surveillance and investigation of infectious diseases in the community.

Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

Provide immunizations against communicable diseases, investigate reportable diseases within the community and offer public health recommendations and disease control measures.

The TB Management program aims to control, prevent and eliminate tuberculosis in the community. The program offers free and confidential TB risk assessment screenings on Mondays by appointment only. For those diagnosed with TB or a Latent TB Infection, the TB team collaborates with a patient’s medical provider to provide tuberculosis case management to include the provision of medication and care coordination. In addition, the TB team assists with identifying associated cases, the testing of contacts, transportation for CXRs and home visits to deliver medication to perform Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) and Directly Observed Preventative Therapy (DOPT).

Communicable Disease Health department offices provide assistance and referral for those exposed to tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis assessment screening and testing if indicated. Treatment and counseling as indicated and TB follow-up if needed. Tuberculosis counseling TB risk assessment Possible testing

Provides medical and educational services related to four areas of communicable disease, including STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases), Tuberculosis, non-STD communicable diseases, and HIV/AIDS. Services provided includes: Communicable Disease, Surveillance and Investigation, Outbreak Investigation, TB case management STD/HIV Clinics, and Refugee Health Services. Able to speak multiple languages via interpreter line.

Provides consultation to private providers related to testing and treatment for residents with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) or tuberculosis disease. Provides guidance to providers on appropriate management of tuberculosis. Provides directly observed treatment for TB disease. Provides medication assistance to qualified individuals to purchase appropriate medication to treat TB disease, as well as monitoring lab, case management.

Tuberculosis risk assessment screening and tuberculosis skin test(PPD) placement and reading upon request for a charge. Services are free for those that have come in contact with a person infected with tuberculosis. Medication assistance available to those who qualify.

Provides assistance and referral for those exposed to tuberculosis.

The goal of the tuberculosis control program is to prevent the spread of the disease tuberculosis in the community by identifying illness, providing treatment, and taking actions to prevent the spread of disease. The Health Department provides a full range of services including physician diagnosis and treatment, testing, medications, and careful oversight of disease treatment. In addition, screening services to identify risk for developing tuberculosis are provided.

Provides childhood immunizations for measles, rubella, mumps, polio, diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, HIB, and hepatitis B. Provides consultation and immunizations for overseas travel. Call for time and fees. Overseas Travel: Appointment only. Bring Immunizations Record.

The control of communicable diseases is a key means by which the Loudoun County Health Department works to ensure the health and well-being of its residents. This is accomplished through: disease surveillance and follow-up of reportable diseases, epidemiologic investigations, administering immunizations for vaccine-preventable disease, and testing and treatment of tuberculosis, sexually-transmitted diseases and HIV. The department also works to manage environmental public health issues including vector control and food protection.

The following services are provided: Immunization Services TB Services Refugee Newcomer Services STI/HIV Services (walk-in services)

To control and prevent the spread of communicable disease from the person infected to other people in the community. To accomplish this we investigate any communicable diseases that pose a public health problem, this includes food borne illnesses, waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases.

Tuberculosis screening and tuberculin skin testing. Tuberculosis treatment and follow-up including directly observed medication therapy in the patient's home. Tuberculosis contact investigations. Education for individuals and the community. Disease specific counseling. Community resource referrals.

To control and prevent the spread of communicable disease from the person infected to other people in the community. To accomplish this we investigate any communicable diseases that pose a public health problem, this includes foodborne illnesses, waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and other communicable diseases.

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Offers flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for sexually-transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and for other communicable diseases such as TB. Other services include information on communicable diseases, investigations of suspected disease outbreaks, and preventive treatment for certain diseases. Outbreak investigations can be for suspected food or waterborne diseases, bioterrorist events, and contagious diseases spread to humans by either animals or other persons. Free Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C testing available.