Blood Screening

Personal Education

Name of Activity：Enhancing Public Health：Extensive Blood Screening for Newly Admitted Inmates in 2025

Time Frame：2025 January-December

Location：Waiting area in Sanitatiun and health section of taitung prison

Host Unit：Sanitatiun and health section of taitung prison

Activity Details：

Due to the promise to rules and public health,Taitung prison has conducted medical procedures with comprehensive blood screening for newly admitted inmates in 2025.This key health measure is a component of the prison's healthcare strategy, focusing on the early detection and instant management of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or syphilis and other infectious diseases.

Taitung prison invited Chaozhou Medical Laboratory to assist with the esseitial blood screening about twice a month. Upon admission, all new inmates undergo mandatory blood tests to screen for a range of infectious pathogens that are often prevalent in correctional environment.Inmates who test positive are immediately linked with the prison's healthcare team for counseling, specialized treatment, and medical support services, effectively decreasing the risk of disease transmission within the facility.Taitung prison aims to accomplish health mission to ensure safe and healthy environment.