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Protect Your Family and Friends from TB: The TB Contact Investigation

Booklet
Protect Your Family and Friends from TB: The TB Contact Investigation

This booklet is one of several culturally-appropriate patient education materials produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute. All of these patient education materials can be found on the following webpage: www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/CulturalMaterials.htm. This booklet provides information about talking with your healthcare worker during a contact investigation and what to do if you are named as a contact.

Author:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Topic:

Contact Investigation/Contact Tracing

Country of Origin:

United States


Global resources for the prevention,
management, and elimination of TB.