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Welcome to TB Clinic

This brochure provides patients with information on what to expect during their first visit to a TB clinic. This resource includes information on questions to ask for insurance purposes, interpreter services, and tests that might be ordered.

When TB is the Least of their Worries: Mini-Course Series

This online, self-paced mini-course series consists of 9 modules lasting under two hours each. The modules provide brief introductions to common challenges that persons with TB may face. The modules also present information about strategies and services for effective intervention, management, and treatment in populations at increased risk for TB. Topics in this series include TB and Corrections, TB and Immigration, TB and Drug Interactions, TB and Diabetes, TB and HIV, TB and Opioids, TB and Refugees, TB and Human Trafficking, and TB and Unstably Housed.

[You Can Have TB and Feel Healthy]

This poster is a one-page visual for people to know that they can have latent TB infection and still feel healthy. The poster also encourages patients to see their doctor to be tested for TB infection and emphasizes that TB infection can be treated.  

You Have TB Infection (A Type of TB)

This fact sheet is intended for people who have latent TB infection. The resource provides general information on latent TB infection and emphasizes the importance of taking medicine to treat latent TB infection. 

You Can Have TB and Feel Healthy

This poster is a one-page visual for people to know that they can have latent TB infection and still feel healthy. The poster also encourages patients to see their doctor to be tested for TB infection and emphasizes that TB infection can be treated. 

Georgia TB Reference Guide 

This online application was developed to respond to clinician's questions about TB infection, disease, and control. The application includes recommendations on the treatment of latent tuberculosis (LTBI) and treatment of active tuberculosis. 

Understanding TB Laboratory Testing for Public Health Nurses

This online course was developed to help TB nurses and clinicians learn about TB laboratory testing best practices. Topics covered in the course include specimen preparation, detection, identification, drug susceptibility testing, and supplemental testing. The course includes resources, a glossary, and a job aid.