The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Vietnam 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
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2023
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Vietnam 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
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2023
This tool can be used by health professionals to help identify adults that may need TB testing. The resource also includes space to document the results of the TB assessment.
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Nurses
Physicians
2023
This tool can be used by health professionals to help identify health care workers that may need TB testing. The resource also includes space to document the results of the TB assessment.
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Nurses
Physicians
2023
This tool can be used by correctional and detention facilities to help identify their TB risk classification. The resource also provides recommendations to implement from the North Dakota Department of Health.
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Correctional Facility Staff
2023
This 2022 edition of Reported Tuberculosis in the United States describes information on TB disease reported to the CDC since 1993. This year’s report emphasizes TB disease cases counted by reporting areas in 2022 and the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB disease surveillance.
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Policy Makers
2023
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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International Agencies
Managers and Supervisors
Policy Makers
2023
This factsheet explains how TB spreads, the difference between latent TB infection and TB disease, and ways to help prevent the spread of TB to others. The fact sheet also describes the process of TB contact investigations.
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General Public
Persons With LTBI
Persons with TB
2023
These talking points can be used by civil surgeons and other health professionals on their staff. The talking points describe TB, explain the meaning of a positive TB blood test, and encourage patients diagnosed with latent TB infection to start and complete treatment. The talking points can be used throughout TB testing process that occurs during immigration medical examinations...
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Persons With LTBI
2023
This poster provides information on risk factors for TB meningitis, the importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment, early signs and symptoms, and other considerations for younger than 5 years of age.
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Nurses
Physicians
2023
This online application was developed to respond to clinician's questions about TB infection, disease, and control. The application includes recommendations on the treatment of latent tuberculosis (LTBI) and treatment of active tuberculosis.
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Nurses
2023
This online, self-paced mini-course series consists of 9 modules lasting under two hours each. The modules provide brief introductions to common challenges that persons with TB may face. The modules also present information about strategies and services for effective intervention, management, and treatment in populations at increased risk for TB...
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Civil Surgeons
Nurses
Physicians
2023
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Dominican Republic 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
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2023
This tool can be used by health professionals to help identify children that may need TB testing. The resource also includes space to document the results of the TB assessment.
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Nurses
Physicians
2023
This video provides a clear, detailed demonstration of the steps involved in administering and reading the Mantoux tuberculin skin test.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Health Professionals
Hospitals
Nurses
Physicians
2023
