Countries with “low incidence” of tuberculosis.

Students who have resided in any country other than those listed below in the past 5 years must check yes in the bottom section of part 2 of the Health History and Immunization Report, enter the name of the country where they resided, and complete the Tuberculosis Test (PPD) section on page 4 of the Health History and Immunization Report.

Students entering the United States who have only resided in the countries listed below over the past 5 years are not required to have a tuberculin skin test.

Albania Egypt Saint Kitts and Nevis American Samoa Finland Saint Lucia Andorra France Samoa Antigua and Barbuda Germany San Marino Aruba Greece Saudi Arabia Australia Grenada Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Austria Hungary Slovakia Bahamas Iceland Slovenia Bahrain Ireland Spain Barbados Israel Sweden Belgium Italy Switzerland Bermuda Jamaica Syrian Arab Republic Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Japan The Former Yugoslav Republic British Virgin Islands Jordan of Macedonia Canada Lebanon Tokelau Cayman Islands Luxembourg Tonga Chile Malta Turkey Cook Islands Monaco Turks and Caicos Islands Costa Rica Montserrat United Arab Emirates Croatia Netherlands United Kingdom of Great Britain Cuba New Caledonia and Northern Ireland Curacao New Zealand United States of America Cyprus Niue US Virgin Islands Czech Republic Norway Wallis and Futuna Islands Denmark Oman West Bank and Gaza Strip Dominica Puerto Rico

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Observatory, Tuberculosis Incidence 2014.

For future updates, refer to http://www.who.int/tb/country/en/. .

March 2017