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Notice of Proposed Vaccination Criteria for U.S. Immigration
On April 8, 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) posted a Federal Register Notice on proposed vaccination criteria for U.S. immigration. Currently, vaccines recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the general U.S. population are also required for...more »
Medical Examinations of Aliens
Medical Examinations of Aliens (Refugees and Immigrants)
Medical screening guidelines (referred to as Technical Instructions) for all examining physicians, which outline in detail the scope of the medical examination for U.S. The purpose is to identify, for the Department of State and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, applicants with inadmissible health-related conditions.
Refugee Health
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