The Think. Test. Treat TB partner toolkit provides free resources in English and Vietnamese, including TB messages, digital and print resources, social media content, patient and provider education materials, and other materials for healthcare providers and partners to support TB communication, testing, and treatment efforts...
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Community Based Organizations
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2022
TB is preventable and treatable, and the world has set the objective of ending the disease by 2030. TB preventive treatment is one of the best ways to keep individuals and families safe from TB, which in turn helps communities become—and remain—TB free. Read more in this report.
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Health Professionals
2022
In this 90 minute webinar, author Thomas Goetz discusses their book "The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis." Goetz is joined by Dr. F. Richard Ervin, Dr. David Ashkin, and Dr. Terry Chorba.
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General Public
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2022
This webinar provides knowledge on Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) blood tests. Participants will learn how IGRAs are used to identify past or recent infection with the Micobacterium Tubercuculosis. Participants will also gain informaion on how to identify which test resutls require follow-up...
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Health Professionals
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2022
In this webinar, Dr. Charles Peloquin presents information on the epidemiology of TB in the US. Dr. Peloquin also discusses emerging treatments for latent TB infection and for active TB disease.
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Health Professionals
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2022
WHO has published a global TB report every year since 1997. The main aim of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease at global, regional and country levels. This report is updated annually...
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Health Professionals
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2022
This 2021 edition of Reported Tuberculosis in the United States reflects ongoing challenges facing the public health and tuberculosis (TB) communities. The report describes information on cases of TB disease reported to CDC since 1993. This year’s report emphasizes cases counted by the reporting areas in 2021 and the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB surveillance...
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Health Professionals
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2022
This instructional video provides information on planning and conducting contact investigations in congregate settings.
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Health Professionals
2022
This material includes resources to assist clinicians in assessing risk for TB in children. The material is also intended to help guide decision making for testing and treatment of TB infection.
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Health Professionals
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2022
An online guide to clarify drug interactions between rifamycins and drugs commonly used in primary care. This is meant for primary care and other health professionals.
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Health Professionals
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2022
This fact sheet aims to provide clinicians with general information on the presence of nitrosamine impurities found in rifampin and rifapentine and its impact on the treatment for TB.
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Health Professionals
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2022
This guide provides clinicians with an overview of drug-resistant tuberculosis. The guide includes tools that can be used by providers who participate in the management of patients with drug-resistant TB.
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Civil Surgeons
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2022
This factsheet provides clinicians and public health educators with ways to increase tuberculosis (TB) treatment by overcoming patient-related barriers through the use of incentives and enablers.
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Health Professionals
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2022
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Philippines ncludes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
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2022
The Sentinel Project released its first edition of the 2022 Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Pregnant and Peripartum People: A Field Guide. The guide will help support the care of pregnant and peripartum people living with DR-TB and the neonates born to them.
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Health Professionals
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2022