Stop TB Infection Before It Makes You Sick!

Author: Virginia Department of Health, Division of Disease Prevention, Tuberculosis Control and Prevention Program
Publication Date: 2002
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English

Abstract

This pamphlet uses a question and answer format to provide information on TB infection, how it is transmitted and diagnosed, what to do when a skin test is positive, and what a person needs to know about TB medicines.

Publisher:

Virginia Department of Health

Audience(s):

General Public, Persons With LTBI

Topic:

Diagnosis, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB), General TB Information, TB Skin Test, TB Treatment

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