In this webinar, Dr. Charles Peloquin presents information on the epidemiology of TB in the US. Dr. Peloquin also discusses emerging treatments for latent TB infection and for active TB disease.
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Physicians
Nurses
2022
Participants can take this quiz to test their knowledge on TB in children.
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General Public
2022
In this 40-minute webinar, participants learn about TB basics, testing, and diagnosis. Participants also receive information on TB related guidelines in Indiana for the long term care setting for both residents and staff.
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Long-term Residential Care Providers
Long-term Care Residents
2022
This slide set by the Indiana Department of Health provides information on the process of collecting and interpreting TB blood test samples.
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Lab Personnel
2022
The handout describes the main characteristics of LTBI and Active TB, as well as their differences. The material also describes what increases the risk for developing Active TB and how to prevent TB from developing. English is on one side and Ukrainian is on the other.
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General Public
Persons With LTBI
2022
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Ukraine provides country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, facts and traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2022
A toolbox of TB resources for public health programs. Resources include LTBI education materials, California TB legal resources, World TB Day resources, and more.
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General Public
2022
This toolkit is designed for health department staff responsible for planning and conducting TB contact investigations in school settings. The toolkit provides guidance, tips, and tools for planning and implementing a school TB contact investigation.
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Educators
2022
This guidebook can be used by primary care clinics and other partners to assist with strengthening their setting’s TB prevention activities. The guidebook was developed by staff from the TB Free California initiative, a project of the California Department of Public Health.
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Nurses
Physicians
2022
The handout describes the main characteristics of LTBI and Active TB, as well as their differences. The material also describes what increases the risk for developing Active TB and how to prevent TB from developing. English is on one side and Russian is on the other.
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General Public
Persons With LTBI
2022
Today, TB Alliance held a virtual meeting of its Stakeholders Association and other tuberculosis (TB) and global health stakeholders around the world to highlight the recent rapid communication issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Programme regarding updated guidelines for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) and their potential impact on DR-TB therapy...
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2022
This factsheet provides clinicians and public health educators with ways to increase tuberculosis (TB) treatment by overcoming patient-related barriers through the use of incentives and enablers.
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Nurses
Physicians
2022
This fact sheet provides information on TB and latent TB infection, transmission, symptoms, testing, and treatment.
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General Public
Persons With LTBI
Persons with TB
2022
This video provides information on how to produce a sputum specimen.
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General Public
Persons with TB
2022
This video provides information on how to produce a good sputum sample that is induced by using a nebulizer and saline solution.
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General Public
Persons with TB
2022
This video provides information on how TB is spread. The video also explains how you can prevent the spread of TB.
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General Public
Persons with TB
2022
This video provides a brief overview of TB infection. The video also explains what a person should do after being diagnosed with TB infection.
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General Public
Persons With LTBI
2022
An online guide to clarify drug interactions between rifamycins and drugs commonly used in primary care. This is meant for primary care and other health professionals.
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Physicians
Nurses
2022
This fact sheet aims to provide clinicians with general information on the presence of nitrosamine impurities found in rifampin and rifapentine and its impact on the treatment for TB.
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Nurses
Physicians
2022
This guide provides clinicians with an overview of drug-resistant tuberculosis. The guide includes tools that can be used by providers who participate in the management of patients with drug-resistant TB.
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Civil Surgeons
Nurses
Physicians
2022