Health Resources | Department of Human Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Health Resources | Department of Human Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM
Refugee Health Provider Resources
Provider Resources
Guidelines for the U.S. Domestic Medical Examination of Newly Arriving Refugees
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Common Diseases and Conditions
(PA Department of Health)
CareRef
An interactive tool that guides clinicians through conducting a routine post-arrival medical screening of a newly arrived refugee to the U.S. The output of this tool is based on the current CDC Domestic Refugee Screening Guidelines. CareRef recommends screening tests and other preventive care based on the demographic and geographic factors that contribute to risk.
Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers Booklet
— Intended for primary care providers who care for individuals and populations who may be at risk for infection with
M. tuberculosis,
the content includes latent TB infection diagnosis and treatment information, sample documentation forms, and additional resources.
American Academy of Pediatrics Immigrant Health Toolkit
Refugee Health Documents
Protecting Children from Lead Exposure
Infographics in multiple languages explaining how children are exposed to lead, how lead affects children's health, who is most vulnerable to lead exposure and steps to reduce exposure to lead:
Spanish
Arabic
Burmese
Dari
Nepali
Pashto
Russian
Swahili
Surma Lead Poisoning
Surma Dari
Surma Pashto
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