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Involving the Community in Responding to TB/HIV: Outcomes of Community-Led Monitoring and Advocacy This fact sheet presents findings of projects aimed at involving the community in TB/HIV programs. Community Leaders Health Educators/Communicators International Agencies	2008
WHO Three 'I's Meeting On 2–4 April, 2008 the WHO HIV/AIDS and TB Departments, in collaboration with other key partners, convened a meeting of international stakeholders to develop recommendations for WHO and guidance for national programs and their partners for implementation of the Three I’s for people living with HIV... International Agencies Managers and Supervisors Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers Outreach Workers	2008
Making the Connection: An Introduction to Interpretation Skills for TB Control, 2nd edition The video and viewer’s guide will help guide TB healthcare healthcare providers to work more effectively with interpreters. It will also help equip bilingual or multilingual TB staff with fundamental interpreting skills as they may be asked to interpret when a trained interpreter is not available. The video is available online to view or order. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2008
Tuberculosis Program Manual Template The Tuberculosis Program Manual Template is a set of fully editable Word files that provides standardized guidance to public health staff in a low-incidence region. Created from the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines, expert opinion, and input from an advisory panel of representatives from the four states (Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming), the Tuberculosis Program Manual Template covers a comprehensive range of topics designed to meet the needs of low-incidence states/jurisdictions. Managers and Supervisors	2008
Tuberculosis General information about Tuberculosis on Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's website. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers Persons With LTBI	2008
BCG Vaccine General information on the BCG Vaccine on Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's website. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers Persons With LTBI	2008
International Travel Information: Tuberculosis This fact sheet provides general information tuberculosis (TB) for those traveling internationally. It describes the risk of TB to travelers and the testing guidelines for travelers.	2008
Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection for the 21st Century This book discusses targeted tuberculin skin testing for latent TB infection as a strategic component of TB control. Specifically addressed are how to administer, read, and interpret the tuberculin skin test and its specificity and sensitivity. Continuing education credits are available.	2008
BCG Vaccine This fact sheet explains who should and who should not get vaccinated against TB. It also explains how to interpret tuberculin skin test results in people who have received the vaccination and the treatment for LTBI in BCG-vaccinated persons. Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers	2008
The Difference Between Latent TB Infection and Active TB Disease This fact sheet details the difference between Latent TB Infection (LTBI) and Active TB Disease. A general description of TB is also given.	2008
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Disease This fact sheet covers when you should suspect Tuberculosis (TB). The fact sheet also details how to evaluate a person suspected of having TB disease.	2008
Accompagnateurs Training Curriculum This pilot curriculum for accompagnateurs comprises 15 units, with a focus on treatment and support for patients with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Accompagnateurs are community health workers trained and employed to provide medical and psychosocial support for their neighbors. This curriculum contains a training guide, handbook, flipchart, and slides... Community Leaders Health Educators/Communicators International Agencies Outreach Workers	2008
Caring for the Patient with Tuberculosis: What Clinicians in NJ Need to Know This web-based resource is for clinicians who work with patients at high risk for tuberculosis infection as well as those patients with suspected or confirmed tuberculosis disease in the state of New Jersey. Through a modular format, the resource will cover epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis followed by case examples...	2008
What Parents Need to Know About Tuberculosis (TB) Infection In Children This brochure provides parents with important information on tuberculosis infection in children. It is designed in a question and answer format with highlighted information for quick and easy readability. The information covered ranges from the definitions of tuberculosis (TB) infection and TB disease to diagnosis and treatment of TB infection... Parents/Families	2008
Handbook of Tuberculosis: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry The Handbook of Tuberculosis, which explores the causes and available treatments of the widespread infection as well as current research into vaccination, is divided into three separate volumes covering different areas of study. Each volume is a resource to molecular and cell biologists, bacteriologists, immunologists, pathologists and pathophysiologists, clinicians and those working in the pharmaceutical industry and interested in world health... Lab Personnel	2008
Cultural Competency and Tuberculosis Care: A Guide for Self-Study and Self-Assessment This resource was developed for the public health workforce and other healthcare providers. It is intended as a tool to begin to explore the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for cultural competency in general, with a focus on TB control activities. The guide utilizes a culture general perspective and includes a self-assessment tool, teaching cases, and links to other cultural competency resources... Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2008
Manatili sa Tamang Paraan sa Gamot sa TB[Staying on Track with TB Medicine] This booklet is one of several culturally-appropriate patient education materials produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Northeastern National Tuberculosis Center. This booklet provides information on treatment for TB infection, treatment for TB disease, and how to stay on track with a medicine plan... Asian or Pacific Islander persons Non-U.S.-born persons	2008
Laboratory-Based Evaluation of 19 Commercially Available Rapid Diagnostics Tests for Tuberculosis This report discusses the WHO/TDR sponsored evaluation of 19 commercially available rapid diagnostic tests for tuberculosis. The evaluation assessed diagnostic test performance, reproducibility, and operational characteristics.	2008
TB CARE I Tools This website contains general information about TB, TB guidelines, and country specific documents that are found on TB CAP's Toolbox CD ROM. Health Educators/Communicators International Agencies	2008
Pediatric TB for the Private Provider This educational CD is intended to improve the management and care of pediatric tuberculosis in the private sector. Includes four recorded presentations, Q&A Sessions, and many other learning and resource materials. Free CE and CME offered. Pediatric TB Session 1 – Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Childhood TB: How are kids different? Presenter: Jeffrey Starke, MD Pediatric TB Session 2 – Latent TB Infection: Who, How, When and Why? Presenter: Robert Lawrence, MD Pediatric TB Session 3 – Pediatric TB Clinical Manifestations and Evaluation Presenter: Ana Alvarez, MD Pediatric TB Session 4 – Treatment and Control of Pediatric TB Presenter: Amina Ahmed, MD	2008