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

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This book presents information about implementing, maintaining, and evaluating respirator protection programs in health care facilities.

Managers and Supervisors Health Educators/Communicators Health Professionals Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
1999

This videotape and CD-ROM provide guidance to respiratory protection administrators in the development of programs to prevent TB through respirator use.

Health Professionals Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
2000

This fact sheet discusses TB testing for health care workers, people at high risk, and people with latent TB infection or active TB disease. This fact sheet is also available in Spanish.

Health Professionals Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
2011

This report presents the findings of a short-term study to examine the risk of TB among health care workers. It discusses the possible effects of federal guidelines, responses to resurgent TB, and proposed strategies for eliminating TB in the United States and worldwide.

Health Educators/Communicators Health Professionals Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
2001

This manual provides information about the guidelines and regulations pertaining to TB infection control, methods of reducing the risk of TB infection, and facility-specific guidelines for reducing the risk and dealing with potential exposure. The manual contains information, forms, signs, and user-friendly tools for clinics, hospitals, homeless shelters, and other parties interested in the prevention and control of tuberculosis.

Health Professionals Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers Lab Personnel Managers and Supervisors
2011

This resource provides information about the guidelines and regulations pertaining to TB infection control, methods of reducing the risk of TB infection, and facility-specific guidelines for reducing the risk and dealing with potential exposure. The manual contains information, forms, signs, and user-friendly tools for clinics, hospitals, homeless shelters, and other parties interested in the prevention and control of tuberculosis.

Health Professionals Managers and Supervisors Lab Personnel Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
2011

This fact sheet provides general TB information for employers in non-healthcare organizations. It distinguishes between latent TB infection and active disease, describes transmission and symptoms, and gives contact information.

Managers and Supervisors
2012

The recommendations in this manual are based on assessments of the risks associated with different technical procedures performed in different types of TB laboratories. The manual describes the basic requirements for facilities and practices, which can be adapted to follow local or national regulations or as the result of a risk assessment.

Lab Personnel
2012

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.

Health Professionals Nurses Physicians
2023

The ILO and WHO, with the help of other partners in the world of work, have collaborated to develop international guidelines of TB management at the workplace. These outline how any business, large or small, or public sector workplace can make a contribution to TB management and control.

Managers and Supervisors
2010

This document is designed to provide guidance to TB and HIV programme managers, employers, workers organizations, occupational health staff and other partners on the need and ways to work in partnership to design and implement workplace TB/HIV prevention, treatment and care programmes integrated with occupational health and HIV workplace programmes where relevant.

Managers and Supervisors Infection Control and Occupational Health Workers
2012