{"id":2413,"date":"2026-02-06T19:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2026-02-06T19:52:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:52:06","slug":"ppd-testing-pappas-quad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keck.usc.edu\/md-student-portal\/bulletin\/2026\/02\/06\/ppd-testing-pappas-quad\/","title":{"rendered":"PPD Testing @ Pappas Quad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--article-hero \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--article-hero\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>Class of 2026, Class of 2027, Class of 2028, Class of 2029<\/span>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--page-title\">\n\n    \n      <h1>PPD Testing @ Pappas Quad<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n    \n          <div class=\"meta\">\n        \n                  <span class=\"date\">February 06, 2026<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n    \n        \n  <\/div>\n\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text white\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>To stay compliant with your university and LA General student health clearance requirements, your PPD (TB) skin test must be renewed each year. USC Student Health will be offering PPD placement and reading sessions on the dates listed below:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #ff8f8f\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><strong>PPD Placement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><strong>PPD Reading<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Monday, March 9<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>12:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Pappas Quad<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Wednesday, March 11<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>12:00pm &#8211; 2:00pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Pappas Quad<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These sessions are at 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