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Tuberculosis Contact Investigation in Schools Toolkit

This toolkit is designed for health department staff responsible for planning and conducting TB contact investigations in school settings. The toolkit provides guidance, tips, and tools for planning and implementing a school TB contact investigation.

Educators
2022
Bridges to Build: Improving TB Care for African American Patients

This 90-minute webinar focuses on how anti-black racism impacts African Americans' access to care and the quality of care they receive. The webinar also includes information on specific strategies for clinicians and programs to consider to improve TB care for African American patients.

Civil Surgeons Educators Health Educators/Communicators Medical and Nursing School Students Physicians Social Service Providers
2021
COVID-19 and Tuberculosis

The handout provides information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB, lists who is at higher risk for TB, and includes additional recommendations. 

Educators General Public Health Educators/Communicators
2021
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM)

This handout describes nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), clinical manifestations, NTM diagnosis, treatment, and action required. The handout also includes 2019 data from the Virginia Department of Health TB Program and links to additional information.

Civil Surgeons Educators General Public Health Educators/Communicators Physicians
2021
COVID-19 and Tuberculosis

The fact sheet provides information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB.

Educators General Public Health Educators/Communicators
2020
COVID-19 and Lung Health: Frequently Asked Questions

This wepage provides information on the similarities between COVID-19 and tuberculosis, wearing a mask, reducing stigma, and more. The document is also available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Polish, and Chinese.

Educators General Public Health Educators/Communicators Persons with TB
2020
Communicating about Public Health in Times of Crisis: Strategies for TB Programs and Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic

This webinar focuses on risk communication around TB during the COVID-19 pandemic. The learning objectives for this webinar are: • Recognize the emotional and psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health workers and TB patients • Apply risk communication principles to develop messages on TB and COVID-19 for front-line health workers, patients, and contacts • Use tailored approaches for communicating with health workers, TB patients, contacts so appropriate TB care can be provided

Educators Health Educators/Communicators Nurses Physicians
2020
COVID-19 And Tuberculosis

The handout provides information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB. The handout also lists who is at higher risk for TB and includes ways people can protect themselves and their family.

Educators General Public Health Educators/Communicators
2020
To End TB - Prevent Tuberculosis

This video encourages young children and household contacts of TB patients to adhere to TB treatment to help prevent TB.

Asian or Pacific Islander persons Children/Adolescents Educators Parents/Families General Public Health Educators/Communicators Persons With LTBI Persons with TB
2019
The Right to Breathe: Human Rights Training for People with and Affected by Tuberculosis

This training manual was created to build and strengthen the capacity of people with and affected by TB to better understand the human rights issues and abuses they encounter and be able to respond constructively by building on previous experience in participating in a TB-or and human rights-related activity...

Community Based Organizations Community Leaders Educators General Public Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers Social Service Providers
2019
Using Adult Learning Principles to Create Effective Training

The webinar provides information on the foundational principles of adult learning theory and shows how the principles can be used in developing trainings.

Educators Health Educators/Communicators
2019