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You Can Prevent Tuberculosis: A Patient Educational Handout

The handout describes the main characteristics of LTBI and Active TB, as well as their differences. The material also describes what increases the risk for developing Active TB and how to prevent TB from developing. English is on one side and Filipino is on the other.

You Can Prevent Tuberculosis: A Patient Educational Handout (Chuukese)

The handout describes the main characteristics of LTBI and Active TB, as well as their differences. The material also describes what increases the risk for developing Active TB and how to prevent TB from developing. English is on one side and Chuukese is on the other.

Pediatric Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment Tool

This material includes resources to assist clinicians in assessing risk for TB in children. The material is also intended to help guide decision making for testing and treatment of TB infection.

¿Qué significa la infección de tuberculosis? [What Does TB Infection Mean?]

This video provides a brief overview of TB infection. The video also explains what a person should do after being diagnosed with TB infection.

What Does TB Infection Mean?

This video provides a brief overview of TB infection. The video also explains what a person should do after being diagnosed with TB infection.

¿Cómo se transmite la Tuberculosis? [How Tuberculosis is spread?]

This video provides information on how TB is spread. The video also explains how you can prevent the spread of TB.

How Tuberculosis (TB) is spread?

This video provides information on how TB is spread. The video also explains how you can prevent the spread of TB.

Colección de Esputo Inducida [Induced Sputum Collection]

This video provides information on how to produce a good sputum sample that is induced by using a nebulizer and saline solution. 

Induced Sputum Collection

This video provides information on how to produce a good sputum sample that is induced by using a nebulizer and saline solution. 

Recolección de esputo en el hogar [Home Sputum Collection]

This video provides information on how to produce a sputum specimen.