Tuberculosis Control Clinic
The Tuberculosis Control Clinic provides case management and Directly Observed Therapy
(DOT) for persons with suspect or active TB. The clinic also provides follow-up
and preventive therapy for individuals with Latent Tuberculosis Infections (LTBI).
Skin testing for high-risk individuals is provided through the
TB Skin Testing Clinic.
Who is Eligible
Forsyth County residents who have suspect/active TB; latent TB infection (LTBI);
or exposure to a contact of an active TB case.
Cost
There is no charge for these services.
Appointments
Appointments can be scheduled by calling (336)703-3100. Appointments are needed
for chest x-rays, treatment start for LTBI, evaluations for immigration or employment,
and screening/exemption letters. Only individuals currently on LTBI or TB treatment
(DOT/DOPT) are seen on a walk-in basis.
Clinic Hours
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30 am - 3:45 pm
Thursday: 9:30 am - 6:45 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 3:45 pm
Location
Forsyth County Dept. of Public Health, Clinic 4