This brochure provides parents with important information about latent TB infection (LTBI) in children. It is designed in a question and answer format with highlighted information for quick and easy readability. The brochure can be distributed to parents of children with LTBI and can also used by health care providers when providing education on LTBI to parents...
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Health Educators/Communicators
Hispanic or Latino persons
Non-U.S.-born persons
Outreach Workers
Parents/Families
2011
A fotonovela that follows the story of Juan and his community as they cope with tuberculosis. Designed to educate Spanish-speaking foreign-born individuals about TB, the story addresses topics such as awareness, misconceptions, treatment, contact investigation.
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Hispanic or Latino persons
Migrant Workers
Persons With LTBI
2011
This material, available in English and Spanish, provides information for shelter guests about TB. The material can be used as a fact sheet or as a poster.
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Persons experiencing homelessness
Social Service Providers
Long-term Residential Care Providers
2011
This pamphlet provides detailed guidelines for patients about how and when to collect a sputum sample.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Hispanic or Latino persons
2011
This video provides a step-by-step guide for patients on how to collect sputum at home. The video is available in 18 languages (Burmese, English, French, Hmong, Karen, Karenni, Khmer, Kunama, Lao, Mandarin Chinese, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Urdu, and Vietnamese).
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General Public
2011
This fact sheet introduces the TB blood test, also called an Interferon Gamma Release Assay or IGRA.
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Persons With LTBI
2011
This is a checklist agreement between clients and health care providers for their active tuberculosis (TB) treatment plan.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Hispanic or Latino persons
2011
This fact sheet discusses TB medication information including side effects, directions for taking medication, and when to notfiy a health professional.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Hispanic or Latino persons
Persons With LTBI
2011
This booklet provides information on how TB spreads, the difference between latent TB infection and active disease, diagnosis, treatment, and where to get more information on TB testing and treatment in New York City.
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Persons With LTBI
2011
This is a consent and treatment plan agreement between persons who may have or have LTBI and their health care provider.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Hispanic or Latino persons
Persons With LTBI
2011
This is a form for individuals with active TB disease to sign indicating that they consent to treatment.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Hispanic or Latino persons
2011
This contract form is for persons who refuse TB care, given they have been informed about LTBI and TB disease.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Hispanic or Latino persons
Persons With LTBI
2011
This pamphlet provides parents with information about TB infection in children. It explains that TB usually affects the lungs, how it is transmitted, TB testing, and the difference between latent TB infection (LTBI) and TB disease. The pamphlet also discusses treatment for LTBI and why the treatment is necessary, and side effects from the medication...
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Hispanic or Latino persons
Parents/Families
2010
This poster, designed for health care settings, urges patients to cover their noses and mouths when coughing to help stop the spread of germs.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Hispanic or Latino persons
2010
Luís Figo’s "I Am Stopping Tuberculosis" campaign consists of materials including posters, computer wallpaper, and postcards delivering key messages on tuberculosis.
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Children/Adolescents
Health Educators/Communicators
2010
