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A library of resources for the prevention,
management, and elimination of TB.

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This brochure provides information and knowledge for people who may have been infected with the TB germ.

Hispanic or Latino persons
2004

This fact sheet summarizes global goals and targets for TB control. The fact sheet also contains a data table with demographic, epidemiological, and operational indicators; threats to TB control; and resources for all the countries in the Americas.

Hispanic or Latino persons International Agencies Policy Makers
2004

This fact sheet provides information on how the skin test is given and read, and what the results mean.

Asian or Pacific Islander persons Non-U.S.-born persons
2004

This fact sheet contains information about the treatment of latent TB infection (LTBI) and the prevention of active TB disease.

Persons With LTBI
2004

This slide set depicts how TB is spread and to how differentiate between latent TB infection and active TB disease. It also lists symptoms of TB and discusses testing and treatment.

2004

This bilingual publication puts a human face on the TB epidemic and depicts the suffering of people affected by this disease through images and interviews. The publication also describes the efficacy of the DOTS program in fighting TB.

International Agencies
2003

This fact sheet provides basic information about TB and describes how TB is transmitted.

Hispanic or Latino persons
2003

This fact sheet explains how the tuberculin skin test is administered, how it works, and what it shows.

Non-U.S.-born persons Hispanic or Latino persons
2003

This booklet explains the action and resources needed over the next five years for six working groups to expand, adapt, and improve DOTS, enabling the working groups to meet the 2005 global targets of setting the world on the road to the elimination of TB.

Hispanic or Latino persons International Agencies Policy Makers
2003

This report provides a critical review of what is known about adherence to long-term therapies.This is achieved by looking beyond individual diseases. A broad range of policy options emerges by including communicable diseases such as tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), mental and neurological conditions such as depression and epilepsy, substance dependence (exemplified by smoking cessation), hypertension, asthma and palliative care for cancer.

Hispanic or Latino persons Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers
2003

This brochure discusses the basic facts about tuberculosis including TB transmission, symptoms, and testing; and explains the difference between latent TB infection and active TB disease.

Hispanic or Latino persons Persons With LTBI
2003

This brochure provides information about TB clinic locations and hours of operation in San Diego area.

Community Leaders Hispanic or Latino persons Social Service Providers
2003

General information about what is tuberculosis (TB), the difference between LTBI and active TB, and how to get tested for TB.

Persons With LTBI
2003

This pamphlet discusses CURE+, a referral program for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or HIV-tuberculosis (TB) co-infected patients moving between the US and Mexico.

Hispanic or Latino persons
2003

This fact sheet discusses the BCG vaccine and TB and explains that TB can develop even if persons have been given the BCG vaccine.

Non-U.S.-born persons Hispanic or Latino persons
2003