Refugee Health Program Overview
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Refugee Health Program Guide - January 2006

Cover Letter from Laura Smith, Program Administratoropens in new window

Section 1: Refugee Health Program Descriptionopens in new window

Section 2: Hepatitis Issues
                    Hepatitis Assessment Formopens in new window
                    Hepatitis Fact Sheets
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                    Hepatitis 101 Slide Set
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Section 3: Lead Poisoning Prevention
                    Lead Poisoning Overviewopens in new window
                    ORR State Letter
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                    ORR State Letter
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                         Refugee Children

Section 4: School Health
                    School Entry Health Examopens in new window
                    Guide for Completing the School Entry Health Exam
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                    Postural Assessment
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Section 5: Domestic Violence
                    RH Domestic Violence Assessmentopens in new window
                    Domestic Violence Contacts by County
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Section 6: Clinical Laboratory & Reportable Disease Requirements
                    The Current List of Reportable Disease/Conditions in Floridaopens in new window
                    Reportable Laboratory Findings
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                    Labs Order Form (DH1847, 2/04)
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                    Malaria Testing and Shipping Procedures
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Section 7: DCF Refugee Program Eligibility Guide for Service Providersopens in new window
                    The following sections of the Refugee Program Eligibility Guide for
                    Service Providers are very helpful for county health department
                    refugee health personnel.
                         1. Chapters 1 - 4: Refugees, Asylees, Cuban and Haitian Entrants, and
                             Amerasians and Other Eligible Individuals
                         2. Chapter 6: Immigration Documents and Eligibility
                         3. Chapter 7: Frequently Asked Questions
                         4. Appendix: DHS Admission Codes

Section 8: Updates, Announcements, and other Technical Assistance
                    ORR State Letteropens in new window - Avian Flu (2005)
                    CDC Fact Sheet - Schistosomiasis
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                    Strongyloidasis Fact Sheet
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                    CDC Fact Sheet - Lymphatic Filariasis
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