NYC Government Publication

This variance allows the Correctional Health Services to use either interferon gamma release assays (IGRA) or tuberculin skin test (TST) for tuberculosis screening, and to exempt from repeat screening those prisoners who have a documented negative test in the six months prior to their admission.

Agency

• Correction, Board of (BOC)

Subject

• Health
• Criminal Justice
• Correction

Report type

• Proceedings

Date published

• 2026-01-13

Language

• English

Fiscal year

• 2026

Calendar year

• 2026

Mandated Report Name

• Other Publication

Items

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