About Our Site . . .

Welcome to the Health Professions Students Exposure Website for Tuberculosis, Blood Borne Pathogens and Zoonotic Disease at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. The purpose of this page is to provide information and support to all MSU health professions students who may have incurred an exposure in the course of their education. Please note that for the health and safety of all concerned, the information on this page is not intended for MSU employees, MSU student employees, or people who may have been victims of sexual or domestic assault.

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We ask that all users of this site exercise caution with the information it contains. Please do not--under any circumstances--ever self-diagnose or self-treat.

As you view this site, you will come across a variety of terms. Definitions for their use on this site are explained here.

Thanks and much credit for the content on this website goes to the Centers for Disease Control from whom most of the information appearing on our site comes. Kudos to all the representatives of various campus organizations that helped us create this site.

Site Usage Requirements

Every effort was made to keep our site "generic" in its user requirements. However, to view our site, we recommend an Intel-based Pentium PC; or a Macintosh with System 7.5 or higher (System 8.5 recommended), 16MB or more of RAM (32 MB recommended), Netscape 4.0 or higher, or Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher. We recommend a 28.8 or faster modem (56K recommended), or direct connection to the Internet.

Contact Us

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Need Medical Help and Information? Call the 24-hour Hotline 1-877-STUCK50 or 1-877-788-2550