This fact sheet provides basic information on the transmission, symptoms, testing, and treatment of TB.
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General Public
2024
A poster that describes the TB blood test, explains what a positive blood test means, and emphasizes that TB is treatable. This material was designed to be displayed in civil surgeon offices to explain TB screening as part of the immigration medical examination.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
2023
This fact sheet can be used to provide information to persons that are receiving a TB skin test. The fact sheet describes the TB skin test, includes space to write return appointment details, and explains TB skin test results.
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Asian or Pacific Islander persons
General Public
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
This brochure provides information to persons with latent TB infection (LTBI) who are adjusting their immigration status. The brochure describes LTBI, emphasizes the importance of LTBI treatment, and explains how to receive LTBI treatment.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Persons With LTBI
2023
This resource is a 30-second video introduction to latent TB infection. The video features a healthcare provider and patient conversation about TB testing.
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Asian or Pacific Islander persons
Non-U.S.-born persons
General Public
2022
This fact sheet provides a detailed overview of the risk factors, testing process, and treatment options for inactive TB.
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Asian or Pacific Islander persons
Non-U.S.-born persons
General Public
2022
This booklet provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of TB infection and TB disease. Key audiences for this resource are people with or at risk for TB; people who may have been exposed to someone with TB; people who provide services for those at high risk for TB, such as correctional officers, homeless shelter workers, and emergency responders; and people who want to learn more about tuberculosis...
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General Public
2021
This material lists steps to take for sputum collection.
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General Public
Persons with TB
2021
When working with patients who prefer to communicate in Vietnamese, the flashcards can be used to monitor side effects and adverse reactions from TB medications.
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Non-U.S.-born persons
Persons With LTBI
Persons with TB
2021
A fact sheet on active TB disease, including information on how TB is spread, TB tests, and directly observed therapy.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Outreach Workers
2020
The fact sheet includes information on window treatment for children after exposure to TB, such as how to help a child take isoniazid, potential side effects, and when to call a child's doctor. The material also lists symptoms of TB disease in children.
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Children/Adolescents
General Public
Parents/Families
2020
This is a flipbook from the Multnomah Health Department for patients with tuberculosis (TB) disease. The flipbook has information on TB disease, testing, case management, treatment, and more.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
Managers and Supervisors
Outreach Workers
2018
A fact sheet with information of collecting sputum for TB, including content on why sputum testing is necessary.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Outreach Workers
2018
An educational handout with 3 steps to follow to be TB free. Available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
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Health Educators/Communicators
2018