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This pamphlet provides general information about LTBI and TB disease diagnosis and treatment as well as information about home isolation.

This pamphlet provides general information about LTBI and TB disease diagnosis and treatment as well as information about home isolation.

The Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch (CEBSB) in the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE) at CDC developed a video podcast on the 12-dose treatment regimen for latent tuberculosis infection. The video podcast features Dr. Kenneth Castro and is available in English and...

The 2013 World TB Day campaign will allow people all over the world to make an individual call to stop TB in their lifetimes.

On this website, you will find a media centre, blog, and resources. These resources include campaign documents, posters, and t-shirt designs. The resources come in six...

This animation provides a visual guide to the most common symptoms of TB and advises people to contact a doctor if they think they might have the illness.

En este podcast el doctor Kenneth Castro, Director de la División de Eliminación de la Tuberculosis, presenta información básica sobre la prevención, las pruebas y el tratamiento de la tuberculosis.

[In this podcast, Dr. Kenneth Castro, Director of the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination...

The latest issue of the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute’s Cultural Competency newsletter focused on patient advocacy. The issue was released in conjunction with World TB Day. It highlights the moving story of one patient’s experience with a TB diagnosis, and how she helped...

In January 2012, members of the Sentinel Project on Pediatric Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis reached out to organizations treating children with DR-TB in diverse settings and asked them to submit short stories and photos. These stories pay tribute to the thousands of children who, with the help of...

Adopting electronic recording and reporting is not simply about choosing a piece of software: it is also about changing how people work. This is not a simple undertaking. This document introduces the key questions to be considered and illustrates what the questions, options and recommendations mean...

This fact sheet introduces the TB blood test, also called an Interferon Gamma Release Assay or IGRA.