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HEALTH CARE IN FRANCE - American School of Paris

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VACC<strong>IN</strong>ATIONS<br />

At the <strong>American</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Paris</strong> it is common for the<br />

students to have an annual TB skin test to prove they have<br />

not had exposure to tuberculosis.<br />

For children who have not had the BCG immunization the<br />

TUBERTEST or PPD or Mantoux test is performed on a yearly<br />

basis and compulsory for attending ASP.<br />

Doctor’s usually perform this test in their <strong>of</strong>fice.<br />

ASP Welcome Committee Health Care in France<br />

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