Guidance

Tuberculosis (TB) in the workplace

Guidance for employers on TB in the workplace, including risk assessment, symptoms, referral pathway, screening, and contact tracing.

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For advice and support on tuberculosis (TB) in a workplace, contact your local health protection team: Find your local health protection team in England - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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TB in the workplace

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Details

This resource provides information on:

  • risk assessment
  • symptoms of TB
  • referral pathway for TB in the work place
  • screening for TB in employment
  • supporting staff with active TB at work
  • contact tracing at work.

This has been developed in collaboration with a number of occupational health partners and NHS England.

Updates to this page

Published 11 March 2015

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