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See the accompanying model document below.
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Learn about infectious disease vaccinations for city workers, especially tuberculosis (TB) and how it spreads, but also hepatitis A and B. Requirements for TB screening tests of city employees. Special considerations for exposure for EMS or ambulance employees and correctional (jail or lock-up) employees. The League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust workers’ compensation coverage for costs associated with testing workers exposed to bloodborne pathogens and occupationally infectious diseases.
Use this model document with the discussion on “Potential Infectious Disease Exposures in Municipal Operations”:
- Hepatitis B Vaccination Declination, LMC model form (doc)