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A library of resources for the prevention,
management, and elimination of TB.

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Infection Control in Health-Care Settings

This fact sheet gives an overview of TB infection-control measures and explains how to determine the infectiousness of TB patients.

Managers and Supervisors Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
2012
Guide on the Monitoring of TB Disease Incidence Among Health Care Workers

This guide specifically addresses issues such as stigma and work discrimination, and also provides practical recommendations on how to establish an effective monitoring system.

International Agencies Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers
2013
Key Populations Brief: Health Care Workers

This guide provides an epidemiologic profile of TB in health care workers, as well as barriers in policy and practice, such as inadequate implementation of infection control.

Policy Makers
2016
Biosafety Recommendations for Individuals Handling Carcasses from Animals Known or Suspected to Have Tuberculosis

This fact sheet provides brief information on M. bovis, as well as safety and infection control measures for individuals handling carcasses of animals known or suspected to have TB.

Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers Lab Personnel
2018
Laboratory Safety Handbook

The handbook provides information on safety issues involved in the processing and management of samples potentially containing Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Topics covered in the handbook include safe working practices, laboratory infrastructure and layout, personal protective equipment, and more...

Lab Personnel
2019
NTNC Webinar -- Trauma-Informed Care: Caring for Ourselves While We Care for Others

In this webinar, participants will learn about trauma informed care principles and practices that create safer and more supportive healthcare environments. The webinar is intended for nurses who treat and manage the care of patients with TB and LTBI.

Nurses
2021
Tuberculosis Risk Assessment for Health Care Workers

This tool can be used by health professionals to help identify health care workers that may need TB testing. The resource also includes space to document the results of the TB assessment.

Nurses Physicians
2023