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¡Cuidado con el queso fresco!

This poster encourages people to buy queso fresco from safe sources. It was developed for and tested with low-literacy Spanish-speaking populations.

Non-U.S.-born persons Hispanic or Latino persons
2013
¿Cómo se transmite la Tuberculosis? [How Tuberculosis is spread?]

This video provides information on how TB is spread. The video also explains how you can prevent the spread of TB.

General Public Persons with TB
2022
¿Está Haciendo El Trámite De Inmigración? Obtenga más información sobre la prueba de tuberculosis (TB) obligatoria. [Are You Going Through the Immigration Process? Learn More About Your Required Tuberculosis (TB) Test]

A poster that describes the TB blood test, explains what a positive blood test means, and emphasizes that TB is treatable. This material was designed to be displayed in civil surgeon offices to explain TB screening as part of the immigration medical examination.  

Non-U.S.-born persons
2023
¿Qué significa la infección de tuberculosis? [What Does TB Infection Mean?]

This video provides a brief overview of TB infection. The video also explains what a person should do after being diagnosed with TB infection.

General Public Persons With LTBI
2022
¿Qué significa tener una infección tuberculosa latente (LTBI) para mí? [What does having latent tuberculosis (LTBI) mean for me?]

This brochure provides information to persons with latent TB infection (LTBI) who are adjusting their immigration status. The brochure describes LTBI, emphasizes the importance of LTBI treatment, and explains how to receive LTBI treatment. 

Non-U.S.-born persons Persons With LTBI
2023
2009 ¡Vivir a Todo Pulmón! Calendar

The 2009 calendar in Spanish provides a message of TB awareness as well as a brief description of TB symptoms. Included with the calendar is a handout with the English translation, calendar usage suggestions, and printing instructions.

Non-U.S.-born persons Hispanic or Latino persons
2009
5 Things to Know About Tuberculosis (TB) - Spanish

This video highlights the continuing problem of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States and encourages people to take action by visiting the CDC TB website and getting tested for TB infection if they are at risk.

2018
Active TB Disease Fact Sheet (Multi-Language)

A fact sheet on active TB disease, including information on how TB is spread, TB tests, and directly observed therapy.

Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers
2020
Acuerdo de Terapia con Observación Directa (TOD) para el Tratamiento de la Tuberculosis (TB)[Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) - Agreement for Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment]

This is a form for patients and case managers/health departments to sign indicating that they understand and agree to Directly Observed Therapy for treatment of TB.

Non-U.S.-born persons Hispanic or Latino persons Persons With LTBI
2008
Adherencia a los Tratamientos a Largo Plazo: Pruebas para la Accion[Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action]

This report provides a critical review of what is known about adherence to long-term therapies.This is achieved by looking beyond individual diseases. A broad range of policy options emerges by including communicable diseases such as tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), mental and neurological conditions such as depression and epilepsy, substance dependence (exemplified by smoking cessation), hypertension, asthma and palliative care for cancer.

Hispanic or Latino persons Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers
2003
Adverse Reaction Flashcards (Spanish)

When working with patients who prefer to communicate in Spanish, the flashcards can be used to monitor side effects and adverse reactions from TB medications. 

Non-U.S.-born persons Persons With LTBI Persons with TB
2021
Alerta de viaje internacional: Tuberculosis[International Travel Information: Tuberculosis]

General information on traveling internationally for those at risk or have TB in Spanish.

Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers Persons With LTBI
2008
Análisis de sangre (IGRA) para tuberculosis (TB)[Tuberculosis (TB) Blood Test (IGRA)]

This fact sheet introduces the TB blood test, also called an Interferon Gamma Release Assay or IGRA.

Persons With LTBI
2011
Bases Epidemiologicas del Control de la Tuberculosis[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.

Hispanic or Latino persons International Agencies
1999
Be TB free: latent TB infection educational handout

An educational handout with 3 steps to follow to be TB free. Available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

Health Educators/Communicators
2018