TB

This slide set by the Indiana Department of Health provides information on the process of collecting and interpreting TB blood test samples. 

In this 40-minute webinar, participants learn about TB basics, testing, and diagnosis. Participants also receive information on TB related guidelines in Indiana for the long term care setting for both residents and staff.  

This booklet provides information for patients about tuberculosis. It includes information on TB testing, diagnosis, and treatment.

This booklet provides information for patients about tuberculosis. It includes information on TB testing, diagnosis, and treatment.

This 90-minute video provides training on TB and the TB Tuberculin Skin Test. 

Participants can take this quiz to test their knowledge on TB in children.

In this webinar, Dr. Drew Posey shares knowledge on the US TB screening program. The webinar includes information on how US-bound immigrants and refugees are screened for TB, the effect of the screening program on US TB efforts, and how information from the overseas exam is transmitted.

In this webinar, Dr. Charles Peloquin presents information on the epidemiology of TB in the US. Dr. Peloquin also discusses emerging treatments for latent TB infection and for active TB disease.

This webinar provides knowledge on Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) blood tests. Participants will learn how IGRAs are used to identify past or recent infection with the Micobacterium Tubercuculosis. Participants will also gain informaion on how to identify which test resutls require follow-up.

The webinar presents information about interactions between TB medications and other drugs. This webinar is intended for physicians, nurses, and health professionals who treat and manage the care of patients with TB and LTBI.