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Cultural Quick Reference Guide: Ukraine

The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Ukraine provides country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, facts and traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.

12-Dose Regimen for Latent TB Infection Medication Tracker and Symptom Checklist (Ukrainian)

This material was developed for clinicians to use with patients that are prescribed the 12-dose regimen for the treatment of latent TB infection. There is space to write treatment schedules, medication intake, and doctor/clinic contact information. There is also a checklist of signs and symptoms that may develop while using the 12-dose regimen.

Tuberculosis: Clinical Policies and Program Manual

This program manual provides information on the NYC Department of Health’s policies, protocols, and recommendations for the prevention, treatment, and control of TB. 

Tuberculosis prevention and care among refugees and other populations in humanitarian settings: an interagency field guide

The interagency field guide contains information on strategic approaches, guidance, and innovations for TB prevention and care interventions in humanitarian settings. The guide focuses on the managerial/organizational aspects of TB interventions. References are also provided for the clinical aspects of TB interventions.

COVID-19/TB - Diagnostic Delays and Unrecognized Risk for Progression of LTBI to TB Disease

This webinar was developed for healthcare professionals who care for persons diagnosed with TB infection or disease. The webinar includes a case study regarding diagnostic delays, presented by a speaker from Hidalgo County Health & Human Services. 

Severe COVID-19: A TB Risk Factor

The Heartland National TB Center created this factsheet based on the research conducted to develop the presentation for the webinar COVID-19/TB – Diagnostic Delays and Unrecognized Risk for Progression of LTBI to TB Disease. The webinar was developed in partnership between Heartland National TB Center  and the National TB Nurse’s Coalition.

Alcohol, Cigarettes and Tuberculosis

This 90-minute webinar was held for clinicians and others who provide services to TB patients or persons at risk for TB with significant alcohol and/or tobacco use.

Tuberculosis and Diabetes: A National Web-based Seminar

This two-hour webinar was developed for clinicians in the United States who may treat or screen patients with tuberculosis, diabetes, or both diseases. The webinar includes a 90-minute presentation and a 30-minute question and answer session.

TB? Maybe Not: The Differential Diagnosis of Tuberculosis

This 120-minute training was held for clinicians and others who are involved in the diagnosis of active TB. There are three presentations and a question and answer session.

Changing TB Isolation Practices: New Guidelines for Molecular Testing

This 90-minute webinar is the first of two webinars to highlight the NTCA/APHL Consensus Statement on the Use of Cepheid GeneXpert MTB/RIF Assay. The second webinar is GeneXpert: Examples From the Field.