Georgia Tuberculosis Program - Georgia Division of Public Health - Georgia Refugee Health Program
The Georgia Refugee Health Program is part of the state Department of Public Health. It helps newly arrived refugees, asylees, and other special immigrants get a free health checkup (a domestic health screening) within 90 days of arriving, including tuberculosis screening, vaccines, and referrals to care. It also helps people use their short-term Medicaid coverage and offers interpretation during the screening.
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The purpose of the Georgia Department of Human Resources Refugee Health Program is to promote childhood immunizations, information/screenings on STD's, language interpretation, physical referral services and tuberculosis screenings to all newly arriv ..
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What they offer 4
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Domestic Refugee Health ScreeningService
A free health checkup for newly arrived refugees, including TB screening, vaccines, lab tests, and referrals, done within 90 days of arrival.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Medicaid Linkage & CoordinationService
Helps refugees fully use their short-term Medicaid coverage (4 months for arrivals on/after May 5, 2025; 12 months for earlier arrivals) and links complex cases to ongoing care.
- Recently verified· Jun 24
Medical Interpretation & Health EducationService
Provides limited medical interpretation during the initial screening and follow-up, plus pre-screening health orientation and community health education.
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Physician Referral ServicesService
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