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FAST: An Introduction to a Tuberculosis Infection Control Strategy This online course explains how the FAST strategy can be applied in various settings. FAST stands for: Finding TB cases, Actively, Separating safely, and Treating effectively. Health Professionals Managers and Supervisors Lab Personnel Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers	2013
Adherence to MDR-TB Treatment: The 5 A's of Patient Support This online course discusses critical principles and steps to facilitate treatment adherence for MDR-TB patients. The five A’s are: Assess, Advise, Agree, Arrange, and Assist. Health Professionals	2013
The PIH Guide to the Medical Management of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis 2nd Edition This pocket guide is intended to be a resource for physicians and other health care professionals who provide care and treatment to patients with MDR TB. The guide is a revision of The PIH Guide to the Medical Management of MDR-TB that was published in 2003. Health Professionals	2013
Guide on the Monitoring of TB Disease Incidence Among Health Care Workers This guide specifically addresses issues such as stigma and work discrimination, and also provides practical recommendations on how to establish an effective monitoring system. Health Professionals International Agencies Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers	2013
DR-TB Drugs Under the Microscope This report highlights the issues surrounding high prices and poor supply of the drugs needed to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). The report provides an overview of available drug-resistant TB medicines, including drug sources, quality status, and price. Health Professionals International Agencies Policy Makers	2013
Tuberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury This webinar provides information that providers need to know when working with patients with compromised liver function due to taking TB medication. Health Professionals	2013
Guide to Monitoring and Evaluation of Advocacy, Communication, and Social Mobilization to Support Tuberculosis Prevention and Care This guide was developed to help advocacy, communication, and social mobilization (ACSM) programs at national and subnational levels strengthen routine monitoring and evaluation of tuberculosis ACSM activities. Health Educators/Communicators International Agencies Managers and Supervisors	2013
HIV-TB Co-Infection: Fuel and Fire This fact sheet describes the impact of HIV-TB co-infection. It also presents work currently being done to find and treat HIV-TB. International Agencies Policy Makers	2013
Guidelines for the Clinical and Operational Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Based on The Union's 93-years of working in the field, the new guide tackles the challenges of fulfilling each patient's potential for cure from both the clinician's and the programme manager's perspective. Health Professionals International Agencies Managers and Supervisors	2013
The Use of Bedaquiline in the Treatment of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: Interim Policy Guidance This interim guidance provides advice on the inclusion of bedaquiline in the combination therapy of MDR-TB in accordance with the existing WHO Guidelines for the Programmatic Management of Drug-resistant TB (2011 Update). Health Professionals	2013
Frequently Asked Questions About TB This fact sheet provides basic information about TB. General Public Persons With LTBI	2013
Systematic Screening for Active Tuberculosis: Principles and Recommendations This document sets out basic principles for prioritizing risk groups and choosing a screening approach. It emphasizes the importance of assessing the epidemiological situation, adapting approaches to local situations, integrating TB screening into other health-promotion activities, minimizing the risk of harm to individuals, and engaging in continual monitoring and evaluation. Health Professionals	2013
A Blood Test for Tuberculosis Infection: What You Should Know This brochure provides basic information for patients about the TB blood test. General Public Persons With LTBI	2013
Tuberculosis in Hispanics/Latinos This fact sheet presents TB morbidity rates for Hispanic/Latino persons in the United States. These statistics emphasize the need to eliminate TB and to focus on preventing and controlling TB in this minority group. Policy Makers	2013
Good Practice Guide: Community-Based TB and HIV Integration This guide provides information and guidance on TB integration in HIV programming. It is meant to be a hands-on tool that organizations can use to plan and implement effective TB activities in their communities. International Agencies	2013
Using Social Media to Expand the Reach and Effectiveness of Public Health Webinar By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to: (1) Describe at least 4 ways that social media has been used to further public health work, (2) List the 5 factors to consider when deciding whether to use social media as part of a public health program, (3) Identify at least 2 ways to apply social media to their own TB-related endeavors. Health Educators/Communicators	2013
Mycobacterium bovis (Bovine Tuberculosis) in Humans This fact sheet describes Mycobacterium bovis (bovine tuberculosis) in humans. It is also available in Spanish. General Public	2013
Partnering and Public Health Practice - Experience of National TB Partnerships This publication presents the activities and approaches taken by national TB partnerships to support the work of national TB programmes and partners. By featuring examples from existing national TB partnerships, the purpose is both to advocate for support of national TB partnerships, and build capacity for building and maintaining one. International Agencies	2013
TB Educational Resources Pack In this resource pack you will find: • Assembly ideas. • Project plans. • Lesson plans based on TB and every subject in the current school curriculum. • Fact Sheets for teachers and students on TB. • A ‘Get Involved’ factsheet with fundraising ideas. Health Educators/Communicators	2013
Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities, United States, 1993-2011 This slide set provides a summary of TB cases in a correctional facility at the time of diagnosis for the years 1993 through 2011. Correctional Facility Staff Policy Makers	2013