Countries
with Estimated or Reported Tuberculosis Incidence, 2009
(Source: World Health Organization and American College Health
Association Guidelines)
For future updates, refer to http://apps.who.int/ghodata/?vid=510
Definition
of high-risk country*
STUDENTS
FROM ANY COUNTRY LISTED BELOW MUST BE TESTED.
“High Risk” areas for testing purposes are defined as areas with reported or estimated incidence or prevalence of ≥20 cases per
100,000 population |
Afghanistan
Algeria
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Columbia
Comoros
Congo
Congo-DR
Cook Islands
Cote d’Ivoire
Croatia
Djibouti
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Guam
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana |
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Japan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea-DPR
Korea-Rep
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao PDR
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Lithuania
Macedonia-TFYR
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Micronesia
Moldova-Rep
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
|
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
St. Vincent & the
Grenadines
Samoa
Sao Tome & Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon
Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania-UR
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and
Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
West Bank & Gaza Strip
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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STUDENTS FROM ANY COUNTRY LISTED BELOW ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE TESTED.
“Low Risk” areas are defined as areas with reported or estimated incidence AND prevalence of <20 cases per
100,000 population |
Albania
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Barbados
Belgium
Canada
Chile
Costa Rica
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
Finland
France |
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Jordan
Luxembourg
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niue
Norway |
Oman
Puerto Rico
Saint Kitts
and Nevis
St. Lucia
San Marino
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
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