In this video CDC's Dr. LoBue discussing the updated recommendations for the 12-dose treatment regimen for latent TB infection.
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Community Based Organizations
State Government Agencies
2018
Dr. Mark Gilbert of the BC Centre for Disease Control talks about tuberculosis in a minute-long video.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Medical and Nursing School Students
Parents/Families
Persons With LTBI
2018
An infographic with information on latent TB, TB disease, TB in British Columbia, TB globally, and TB symptoms,
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Health Educators/Communicators
Medical and Nursing School Students
Parents/Families
Persons With LTBI
2018
Dr. Mark Gilbert of the BC Centre for Disease Control talks about the prevalence of tuberculosis in British Columbia.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Medical and Nursing School Students
2018
4 waiting room posters to encourage patients to speak with their doctor about latent TB. The posters are available in English and Chinese.
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Health Educators/Communicators
2018
Laboratory services, such as sputum specimen diagnosis, are vital to effective TB control. This resource may be used by laboratories to develop institutional policies that support proper collection and submission of sputum specimens for TB testing.
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Lab Personnel
2018
The book provides basic information on the use of the public health and clinical laboratories in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with latent tuberculosis infection(LTBI) and tuberculosis(TB) disease.
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Civil Surgeons
Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
International Agencies
Lab Personnel
2018
These new guidelines supersede previous WHO policy documents on the management of LTBI in people living with HIV, household contacts of people with active TB, other groups at risk of developing TB, and for LTBI testing. The consolidated guidelines are expected to provide the basis and rationale for the development of national guidelines for LTBI management, adapted to the national and local epidemiology of TB, the availability of resources, the health infrastructure and other national and local determinants...
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Civil Surgeons
Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
International Agencies
Lab Personnel
2018
Guided video for patients who have to collect their sputum during a medical visit.
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Civil Surgeons
Health Educators/Communicators
Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
Lab Personnel
Managers and Supervisors
Medical and Nursing School Students
2018
An educational video and presentation intended to train health care providers to perform Tuberculin skin testing.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Medical and Nursing School Students
2018
This 60-minute webinar reviews best practices for TB diagnosis and management for ICE detainees, the role of public health and community partners, and how care is coordinated for patients who are released.
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2018
This handbook focuses specifically on three technologies that are being widely used to help TB patients complete their treatment over the many months that their regimens last.
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Civil Surgeons
Health Educators/Communicators
Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
International Agencies
Lab Personnel
Long-term Care Residents
Long-term Residential Care Providers
Persons With LTBI
Social Service Providers
2018
This 75-minute webinar discusses TB and LTBI testing and treatment for international students in the university and college setting. The webinar includes information on updates to the American College Health Association (ACHA) TB guidelines, LTBI treatment options, and a model for LTBI screening and treatment in the University setting.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Policy Makers
2018
The case presentation discussed in this 60-minute webinar provides insight on the complicated factors a nurse case manager navigated to treat a patient with disseminated TB. The webinar was created for TB nurses, nurse case managers, and public health nurses who manage TB patients.
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Managers and Supervisors
2018
An educational brochure focused with information on TB, including content on how TB infection affects people with diabetes, TB testing, and TB prevention.
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Health Educators/Communicators
2018