This video addresses the ongoing challenge of tuberculosis (TB) in Alaska, which has the highest TB rate in the United States. It emphasizes that TB can affect anyone and underscores the importance of awareness, testing, and treatment to help end TB in the state.
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At Risk Persons
General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
2025
A sample document that outlines the rights and responsibilities an individual has while they participate in a clinical trial. The document that can be modified to meet the needs of a specific clinical research study.
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General Public
2024
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
The infographic provides information on the importance of CDC's Molecular Detection of Drug Resistance (MDDR) service, how drug resistance develops, and how CDC assists TB programs. The infographic also includes a case study.
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General Public
Lab Personnel
2020
This wepage provides information on the similarities between COVID-19 and tuberculosis, wearing a mask, reducing stigma, and more. The document is also available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Polish, and Chinese.
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Educators
General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
Persons with TB
2020
The fact sheet provides information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB.
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Educators
General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
2020
The handout provides information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB, lists who is at higher risk for TB, and includes additional recommendations.
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Educators
General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
2021
The handout provides information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB. The handout also lists who is at higher risk for TB and includes ways people can protect themselves and their family.
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Educators
General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
2020
A sample document that outlines the rights and responsibilities an individual has while they participate in a clinical trial. The document that can be modified to meet the needs of a specific clinical research study.
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General Public
2024
This handout provides general information on extrapulmonary TB. Topics covered include symptoms of extrapulmonary TB, how to keep friends and family safe, and how extrapulmonary TB is treated.
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General Public
Persons with TB
2017
Recent weeks have seen a handful of new Tuberculosis (TB) cases reported in states including Maine, North Carolina and California. While TB is rare in the U.S., even a single active case warrants attention. This article provides an overview of what TB is & how it spreads. TB is caused by a bacterium (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) that typically attacks the lungs, forming lesions called “tubercles,” and can destroy lung tissue — severe disease can lead to respiratory failure...
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Community Based Organizations
Educators
General Public
Outreach Workers
2026
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
In this video, viewers are taught what sputum is and are walked through steps to collect a good and testable sample. These short, animated instructions are designed to help people produce good sputum specimens for TB diagnosis. They can be shown just prior to submitting sputum (e...
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General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
2018
Participants can take this quiz to test their knowledge on TB in children.
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General Public
2022
This video provides a step-by-step guide for patients on how to collect sputum at home. The video is available in 18 languages (Burmese, English, French, Hmong, Karen, Karenni, Khmer, Kunama, Lao, Mandarin Chinese, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Urdu, and Vietnamese).
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General Public
2011
