COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL

Purpose: To prevent the transmission of illness and disease by providing immunizations, and to provide for the diagnosis, and treatment and/or follow-up of communicable diseases including tuberculosis. Immunization Clinic Immunizations are provided to Greene County residents regardless of age. Preschool children may also receive immunizations as part of the Well Child Clinic.

Communicable Disease Reporting in Greene County

Immunizations available include:

• Diphtheria • Pertussis • Mumps • Tetanus • Measles • Rubella • Hepatitis B • Typhoid • Immune Globulin • Polio • Haemophylis Influenza Type b • Influenza

Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic

This clinic provides diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of sexually transmitted diseases for residents unable to afford private medical care.

Tuberculosis (TB) Program

This program provides screening and treatment for active cases of TB, and conducts evaluations for those individuals who have come in contact with active TB patients. Program services include:

• TB Skin Tests - available as a screening tool.
• TB Chest x-rays - a follow-up measure for residents with positive skin tests.
• TB Chest Clinic - evaluation of suspect or active TB case by a physician chest-specialist with provision of prescription medications and further testing as necessary.

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Fee: Depends upon service required. All charges are subject to a sliding fee scale based on income and family size. No one will be denied service due to inability to pay. Medicaid is accepted.

Appointment: Required

Site: Xenia Clinic

Call: 937-374-5600 or 1-866-858-3588 ( 937 area code only)