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World TB Day CDC Website 2020 The website provides information on the history of World TB Day, World TB Day activities, and multiple resources. The resources include web graphics, videos, and more. The website also allows TB organizations to share their World TB Day 2020 activities. The 2020 US World TB Day theme is "It’s TIME... Health Educators/Communicators	1969
TB Screening Competencies This document lists competencies in the areas of knowledge, judgement, skills, and attitudes important for TB Screening. Health Professionals Nurses	1969
Think TB This poster lists the symptoms of TB.	1992
MMWR: Outbreak of Multidrug - Resistant Tuberculosis at a Hospital - New York City, 1991. This report summarizes an epidemiologic investigation of TB by hospital infection control, infectious disease, and employee services staff at a New York hospital. It presents information on 32 inpatients, diagnosed during January 1991 to March 1992 with multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium TB (MDR-TB)... Physicians	1993
MMWR: Exposure of Passengers and Flight Crew to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis on Commercial Aircraft, 1992-1995. This report summarizes CDC and State health departments investigations and provides guidance about notification of passengers and flight crew after exposure to TB during travel on commercial aircrafts. From January 1993 through February 1995, CDC and State health departments completed an investigation of six instances in which passengers or flight crew traveled on commercial aircraft while infectious with TB... Health Professionals	1995
Protect Yourself Against Tuberculosis: A Respiratory Protection Guide for Health Care Workers This guide answers questions about using respirators to prevent TB transmission. Health Professionals	1995
MMWR: Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for Tuberculosis This report summarizes potential uses of nucleic acid amplification (NAA) tests such as the Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test (MTD) for TB diagnosis and provides interim guidelines for the use of such tests. The report lists the current NAA tests, their FDA approved uses, their non-approved indications also known as off-label uses, limitations, and cautions... Health Professionals	1996
MMWR: Characteristics of Foreign-Born Hispanic Patients with Tuberculosis - Eight US Counties Bordering Mexico, 1995 This report summarizes findings of the epidemiologic study conducted by health departments in the four US states bordering Mexico (Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas) to characterize patterns of immigration and migration among foreign-born Hispanic patients with TB and their behaviors in seeking health care... Health Professionals	1996
MMWR: Clinical Update: Impact of HIV Protease Inhibitors on the Treatment of HIV - Infected Tuberculosis Patients With Rifampin This report describes approaches for managing patients with TB who are candidates for or who are undergoing protease inhibitor therapy and presents interim recommendations for managing these patients until additional data are available and formal guidelines are issued. Protease inhibitors interact with rifamycin derivatives, which are used to treat and prevent the mycobacterial infections commonly observed in patients with the HIV... Health Professionals Physicians	1996
MMWR: Case Definitions for Infectious Conditions Under Public Health Surveillance This report provides updated uniform criteria for use by public health professionals when reporting the nationally notifiable infectious diseases listed in Part One of this report. A revision date is included for case definitions that have been revised. The case definitions for some infectious conditions not designated as nationally notifiable are included in Part Two of this report... Physicians	1997
Tuberculosis Programs: Review, Planning, Technical Support: A Manual of Methods and Procedures This manual provides information about TB program reviews and planning and technical support. It provides a view of international partnership towards the goal of eliminating TB. Community Leaders Health Professionals	1998
Laboratory Services in Tuberculosis Control Part I: Organization and Management These guidelines for laboratory services are contained in a series of three manuals, two of which are focused on the technical aspects of tuberculosis microscopy and culture and a third which deals with laboratory management, including aspects such as laboratory safety and proficiency testing. These manuals have been developed for use in low-and middle-income countries with high tuberculosis prevalence and incidence rates... Health Professionals Managers and Supervisors Lab Personnel	1998
Laboratory Service in Tuberculosis Control Part II: Microscopy These guidelines for laboratory services are contained in a series of three manuals, two of which are focused on the technical aspects of tuberculosis microscopy and culture and a third which deals with laboratory management, including aspects such as laboratory safety and proficiency testing. These manuals have been developed for use in low-and middle-income countries with high tuberculosis prevalence and incidence rates... Health Professionals Lab Personnel	1998
Laboratory Service in Tuberculosis Control Part III: Culture These guidelines for laboratory services are contained in a series of three manuals, two of which are focused on the technical aspects of tuberculosis microscopy and culture and a third which deals with laboratory management, including aspects such as laboratory safety and proficiency testing. These manuals have been developed for use in low-and middle-income countries with high tuberculosis prevalence and incidence rates... Health Professionals Lab Personnel	1998
TB/HIV: Double Trouble This poster was designed to reach persons with HIV/AIDS and encourage them to get tested for TB.	1998
Improving Treatment Completion for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Among Healthcare Workers This book describes the procedures used in the Fast Track program, a program of the Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Center of Harlem Hospital that provides treatment for health care workers with latent TB infection, and delineates methods that may be useful for other institutions to develop similar programs. Health Professionals	1999
Epidemiologic Basis of Tuberculosis Control This book describes exposure, infection, disease, and death from TB using epidemiological data. It reviews statistics, including the number of TB cases, the duration of infection in these cases, and the number of case contact interactions per unit of time. Health Professionals International Agencies	1999
TB Respiratory Protection Program in Health Care Facilities : Administrator's Guide This book presents information about implementing, maintaining, and evaluating respirator protection programs in health care facilities. Managers and Supervisors Health Educators/Communicators Health Professionals Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers	1999
Social Support Services for Tuberculosis Clients This guide is to help providers establish and enhance social support services in a TB clinic. The purpose of this guide is to help the worker to (1) establish social services, (2) develop a therapeutic alliance with clients, (3) create an Intake Form to identify barriers to TB treatment and formulate goals to reduce those barriers and increase client functioning, (4) counsel and help clients achieve their goals, (5) form support groups, and (6) lead or participate in case management. Health Professionals Managers and Supervisors Outreach Workers Social Service Providers	1999
Removing Obstacles to Healthy Development: World Health Organization Report on Infectious Diseases This report discusses ways to reduce the spread and impact of infectious diseases, such as the six most deadly: HIV/AIDS, pneumonia, diarrhea, malaria, measles, and TB. Health Professionals International Agencies	1999