How often are members expected to report for follow-up testing after a positive result?

Members are expected to report for follow-up testing on a monthly basis after a positive result. This frequency is important to ensure that ongoing monitoring takes place and that any changes in a member's condition can be assessed regularly. Monthly follow-up testing allows for a timely response to any issues that may arise, ensuring the health and safety of all members within the department. This regular schedule supports the overall goal of maintaining a safe work environment and upholding professional standards in the firefighting community. Regular follow-ups help to provide clarity on a member's continued fitness for duty based on their health status.