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[Are You Going Through the Immigration Process? Learn More About Your Required Tuberculosis (TB) Test] Arabic 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
[What does having latent tuberculosis (LTBI) mean for me?] Arabic 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	2024
A Guide for Tuberculosis Treatment Supporters This guide provides information about TB treatment for TB supporters who ensure that patients take their TB drugs regularly and on schedule for the full duration of the treatment. Outreach Workers Social Service Providers	2004
Create a Bilingual Handout Users can make customized bilingual handouts by selecting from 41 TB related chapters and over 30 languages. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2015
Getting the Message Across: Public Health Campaigns (1948–2008) This book takes a historical look at the power of posters to persuade people to change their behaviour. It charts decades of changing health priorities, advertising trends and government regulations, inviting the reader to reflect on how public health campaigns have evolved, and how they could be improved... Health Educators/Communicators	2009
INH: Standing Between You and Tuberculosis This pamphlet discusses the use of the drug isoniazid (INH) to treat latent TB infection. It provides information on the length of treatment and side effects. Non-U.S.-born persons Persons With LTBI	2004
Instructions for Collecting Sputum for TB This fact sheet explains to patients the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum. Non-U.S.-born persons	2004
Instructions for Collecting Sputum for TB fact sheet (multi-language) A fact sheet with information of collecting sputum for TB, including content on why sputum testing is necessary. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2018
TB & HIV: A Dangerous Partnership This online video explains what TB is as well as what is involved in a tuberculin skin test. It discusses what a person should do if infected with both TB and HIV. Persons With LTBI	2006
TB Contact Investigations This fact sheet gives general information about what a TB contact investigation is and why it is important. Non-U.S.-born persons	2005
TB Contact Investigations Fact Sheet (Multi-Language) A fact sheet for individuals experiencing a TB contact investigation. This material includes information on what happens in a TB contact investigation and how to protect others from active TB disease. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2016
TB Infection Patient Educational Materials The goal of these materials is to teach patients about TB infection and to motivate them to start and complete treatment if diagnosed. The materials are designed to encourage provider-patient interactions for active learning through the process of testing and treatment decisions. There are four materials in this series and it is suggested to use the materials as a continuum, as they build upon each other. Persons With LTBI	2014
TB Skin Test Fact Sheet (Multi-Language) A fact sheet on the TB skin test, including information on latent TB infection, TB disease, and what a positive/negative skin test means. The fact sheet also has information on testing after receiving the BCG vaccine. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2016
The TB Skin Test (Mantoux) This fact sheet provides information on how the skin test is given and read, and what the results mean. Asian or Pacific Islander persons Non-U.S.-born persons	2004
Treatment for Latent TB Infection This fact sheet contains information about the treatment of latent TB infection (LTBI) and the prevention of active TB disease. Persons With LTBI	2004