Home Sputum Collection
This video provides information on how to produce a sputum specimen.
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Conducting the Tuberculosis Congregate Setting Contact Investigation: Video and Checklist
This instructional video provides information on planning and conducting contact investigations in congregate settings.
Global tuberculosis report 2022
WHO has published a global TB report every year since 1997. The main aim of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease at global, regional and country levels. This report is updated annually.
Jen kōnnaan kōn nañinmej in Active Tuberculosis [Let’s Talk About Active Tuberculosis]
This flipbook provides basic information on active TB disease. The resource can be used while working with patients and families from the Marshallese community.
Let’s Talk About Active Tuberculosis
This flipbook provides basic information on active TB disease. The flipbook is in English and Marshallese. The resource can be used while working with patients and families from the Marshallese community.
Let’s Talk About Active Tuberculosis
This flipbook provides basic information on active TB disease. The resource can be used while working with patients and families from the Marshallese community.
Local Heroes of TB: The Legacy of Tuberculosis in Southwestern Alaska
This video presents a history of TB in Bethel, a region in southwestern Alaska. The video also highlights the importance of TB screening and treatment completion.
Tuberculosis and HIV
This infographic discusses how TB is the leading cause of death among people living with HIV.
Disease Risks and Homelessness
The recent emergence of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) calls for enhanced cooperation between public health authorities, homeless service systems, and other partners at the local level. HUD strongly encourages CoCs to contact their local public health departments, Healthcare for the Homeless agencies, and other local health partners to ensure the unique needs and opportunities related to the homeless service system are incorporated in plans to prevent and respond to infectious diseases like COVID-19.
Quality Improvement Strategies for LTBI Screening, Testing, and Treatment in AA and NH/PI-Serving Health Centers: EHR Template Development Learning Collaborative
Asian/Asian American (A/AA) and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (NH/PI) communities continue to be impacted by tuberculosis (TB) at a greater rate compared to other racial and ethnic groups. Countries with the highest TB burden among non-U.S.-born Asians and Pacific Islanders include the Philippines, India, Vietnam, China, Myanmar, and the Marshall Islands (CDC, 2022). This report contains strategies for LTBI screening, testing, and treatment in health centers that serve AA and NH/PI communities.