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Resources for TB Screening and Testing of Health Care Personnel

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association (NTCA) have released “Tuberculosis Screening, Testing, and Treatment of U.S. Health-Care Personnel: Recommendations from the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association and CDC, 2019”, published May 17, 2019 in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). CDC developed supporting resources and tools, including:

•Frequently Asked Questions
•Baseline Individual TB Risk Assessment
•Infographic: Updated Recommendations for Tuberculosis TB- Screening, Testing, and Treatment
•Social Media Graphics

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Author:
CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Population:
Men Who Have Sex with Men
Focus Area:
TB
Topics/Subjects:
Statistics/Trends
Subjects:
Infection Control
Treatment Guidelines Materials
Publication Date:
2019
Format:
Webpage
6 p.: b&w, graphs, refs., tables.
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
35300