TB Education & Training Resources Website E-Newsletter
April 2008
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Greetings!

Welcome to this month's e-newsletter for the TB Education & Training Resources Website (findtbresources.cdc.gov). The purpose of this monthly newsletter is to inform you about the featured Highlight of the Month, additional helpful resources in the database, and other updates to the website.

Highlight of the Month

This month's highlight is Tackling Tuberculosis: The Business Response, from the World Economic Forum. This report assesses the threat tuberculosis (TB) poses to the private sector around the world. The report summarizes the epidemiology of TB and discusses the global response to the disease; examines academic literature about TB's effect on economies and businesses; presents

 Tackling Tuberculosis: The Business Response
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Check out: Tips for Adapting Tuberculosis Educational Materials! On this page, you will find tips and resources to consider when evaluating and adapting materials.

Do you have TB education or training materials you would like to share? You can submit materials to our database electronically! For more information, visit findtbresources.cdc.gov.

Additional Resources

Global Tuberculosis Control - Surveillance, Planning, Financing

Active TB Disease

Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in the World: Fourth Global Report

Global Tuberculosis Control - Surveillance, Planning, Financing, from the World Health Organization.

Active TB Disease (Active TB
Disease), from the Minnesota Department of Health (Available in Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, English, Hmong, Karen, Khmer (Cambodian), Laotian, Oromo, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tibetan, Vietnamese).

Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in the World: Fourth Global Report, from the World Health Organization.

To find out how to order or view these materials, visit findtbresources.cdc.gov.

Remember to...

1) Explore
The website includes a searchable database of TB education and training resources. You can search for materials by fields such as format and language.

You can also submit your materials, and much more!

 

2) Bookmark
Add it to your Internet Favorites list so you can easily return to the site.

3) Tell others
If the website has been helpful to you, please let your colleagues know!

Contact us!

Please contact us if you have any questions or comments about the website.

Email: info@findtbresources.cdc.gov
Phone: 800-458-5231

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