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Tuberculosis Information for International Travelers
Author:
CDC NCHHSTP Office of Communications
Publication Date:
2012
Country of Origin:
United States
Format:
Fact Sheet
Language:
English
How to Access this Material:
HTML: http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/factsheets/general/tbtravelinfo.htm
HTML: http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/factsheets/general/tbtravelinfo.htm
Abstract
This fact sheet provides an overview of Tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant TB and extensively drug resistant TB. The fact sheet covers definitions, how TB is spread, symptoms, risk factors, prevention and what to do before traveling internationally.Publisher:
CDC NCHHSTP Office of Communications
Audience(s):
General Public, Health Professionals
Topic:
MDR TB, General TB Information
Notes:
Also available in Spanish
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