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This fact sheet explains to patients the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum.

This fact sheet for patients explains the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum.

This fact sheet explains to patients the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum.

This fact sheet explains to patients the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum.

This fact sheet explains to patients the reason for a sputum test and contains step-by-step directions for giving a sample of sputum.

This manual describes the TB field investigation process including pre-investigation preparation, communication with individuals in the field, confidentiality, field safety, and working with community providers. A checklist to be used during field work is also included.

This resource was developed for use by public health workers who provide TB education in congregate setting contact investigations. In addition to explaining how to effectively plan and conduct a successful TB education session, it contains: (1) a PowerPoint presentation on the basics of TB; (2) a...

This report explains the preliminary results of an outbreak investigation in Allen County, Indiana. The report also describes the restructuring of the Allen County Department of Health (ACDH) TB program, and the importance of maintaining TB-control efforts in low-incidence states.

This pamphlet answers frequently asked questions about TB. The pamphlet explains TB, its symptoms, transmission, methods of diagnosis, prevention, the BCG vaccine, and treatment.

This report presents the recommendations by the 2nd ad hoc Committee on the TB epidemic. The committee met in September 2003 to make recommendations on the mid-term strategic direction for global TB control: (1) consolidate, sustain, and advance achievements; (2) enhance political commitment (and...