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Article R3112-1 of the French Public Health Code

The following are subject to compulsory vaccination with the BCG anti-tuberculosis vaccine: A.-Children under the age of six in : 1° In the establishments, services and centres mentioned in article L. 2324-1 ; 2° In nursery schools ; 3° In nursery assistants’ homes 4° In health nurseries and children’s homes covered by article L. 2321-1 ; 5° In the establishments mentioned in 1°, 2° and 3° of article L. 312-1…

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Article R3112-2 of the French Public Health Code

The following are also subject to compulsory vaccination with the BCG anti-tuberculosis vaccine: 1° Persons working in the establishments or services mentioned in A of article R. 3112-1 and childminders; 2° People working in medical biology laboratories; 3° Staff of penal establishments, probation services and establishments or services for the judicial protection of young people; 4° Nursing staff in the establishments and services listed below, as well as persons who,…

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Article R3112-3 of the French Public Health Code

The persons mentioned in articles R. 3112-1 and R. 3112-2 are exempt from the vaccination requirement if a medical certificate certifies that vaccination is contraindicated. Contraindications to vaccination with the BCG anti-tuberculosis vaccine are defined by order of the Minister of Health, issued after consultation with the Haut Conseil de la santé publique.

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Article R3112-4 of the French Public Health Code

Persons providing written proof of having been vaccinated with the BCG anti-tuberculosis vaccine are deemed to have complied with the vaccination requirement. Students listed in article R. 3112-1 C and persons mentioned in article R. 3112-2 who have a vaccination scar are also considered to have fulfilled this requirement. An order issued by the Minister of Health after consultation with the Haut Conseil de la santé publique (High Council for…

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Article D3112-6 of the French Public Health Code

The Director General of the Regional Health Agency may authorise tuberculosis centres corresponding to one of the following categories, in application of article L. 3112-2: 1° Health establishments carrying out one or more of the public service missions defined in article L. 6112-1; 2° Health centres mentioned in article L. 6323-1; 3° Services or organisations under the authority of a département and responsible for preventive health care.

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Article D3112-7 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The tuberculosis centres carry out the tasks mentioned in article L. 3112-2 in accordance with the recommendations in force. To this end, they : 1° Carry out investigations into cases of tuberculosis and ensure follow-up; 2° Carry out targeted screening for tuberculosis in at-risk populations; 3° Contribute to the medical and medico-social follow-up of people being treated for tuberculosis or latent tuberculosis infection and participate in their coordination until the…

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Article D3112-8 of the French Public Health Code

Art. D. 3112-8 -I.-The application for authorisation shall be sent by the head of the managing body to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency for the region in which the centre is located. The list of documents to be provided in support of the application is defined by order of the Minister for Health. This application specifies the methods of organisation and operation of the centre, in particular…

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