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PUBLICATIONS

For Health Care Providers

  

Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis - 1994

  

Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis, 4th Edition - 2000

  
TB Facts for Health Care Workers - 1997

  
Think TB!
Poster listing the symptoms of tuberculosis

(00-6186) English language - 1992

(00-6406) Spanish language - 1993

  
Improving Patient Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment - 1994
55-page booklet on measuring, predicting, & improving compliance.
  
Forging Partnerships to Eliminate Tuberculosis - 1995

  
Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Testing
Visual aids and tools pertaining to the Mantoux test

(99-7047) Ruler - 2002

(00-5564) Wall chart - 2004

(00-5457) Training Materials Kit - 2003 (Includes videotape, facilitator guide, and ruler)

  

Reported TB in the United States - 2002

  
Controlling TB in Correctional Facilities - 1995

  
Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis (Modules 1 - 5) - 1995 (Temporarily Unavailable)

  
Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis (Modules 6 - 9) - 2000

TB Frontline-Satellite Primer Continued (Modules 6 - 9) - 2000

(99-6469) A series of three videos is available free of charge on a limited basis. (Temporarily Unavailable)

  
Web-Based Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis - 1999
Based on the print version Self-Study Modules, this interactive course.
  
How You Can Assess Engineering Controls for TB in Your Healthcare Facility - 1999

  
Tuberculosis Education and Training Resource Guide - 2003

TB Notes 2000, Vol. 1

TB Information Guide, Version 4, September 2004

(99-6879) CD-ROM containing TB educational materials, major TB guidelines, MMWRs, surveillance reports, and slide sets.

Web-Based Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis - 1999
  
Improving Patient Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment - 1994

 

TB Elimination - Now Is the Time Brochure

(99-6893) A six-page color brochure designed to educate the general public about the status of the TB epidemic in the U.S. with general TB information, HIV-TB co-infection, TB's disproportionate burden on minorities, and what needs to be done to eliminate TB in the U.S.
TB/HIV Co-infection Brochure

(99-7314) This 4-page color brochure is designed to educate staff of AIDS service organizations about TB and encourage them to collaborate with their local TB control program.
CDC's Response to the IOM Report

(99-7347) This 62-page document is CDC's response to the IOM's TB elimination challenge.
Federal TB Task Force Plan in Response to the IOM Report

(99-7679) This is a 76-page plan developed by the Federal TB Task Force to guide implementation at the federal level of the recommendations in the IOM report, outlining specific agency roles and detailed action steps.
Effective TB Interviewing for Contact Investigations Video

(99-7789) This 67-minute video demonstrates successful interviewing strategies with TB patients and is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of health care workers who are responsible for conducting TB interviews with patients as part of contact investigations.

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For Patients and the General Public

Questions and Answers About TB - 2002

Stop TB! - 1994

(00-6474) Poster describing the transmission and pathogenesis of TB 

(00-6475) Pad of 50 tear-off sheets duplicating the Stop TB! poster 

 
Tuberculosis - Get the Facts! - 1990
One-page pamphlet on basic facts about TB transmission, infection, and the tuberculin test

(00-5772) Spanish language (Temporarily Unavailable)

Tuberculosis - The Connection Between TB and HIV (the AIDS Virus) - 1990
One-page pamphlet on the risk of HIV-related TB, tuberculin testing, and preventive therapy

(00-5738) English language 

(00-5745) Spanish language

Tuberculosis Fact Sheets (tear-off pads, 40 tear-off sheets per pad) - 1997

GUIDELINES

TB Prevention and Control

(00-6410) Tuberculosis Control Laws -- United States 1993.  MMWR, November 12, 1993.

(00-6330) Control of Tuberculosis in the United States.  Reprint from the American Review of Respiratory Disease, December 1992.

(99-5775) Development of New Vaccines for Tuberculosis.  MMWR, August 21, 1998.

(99-6725) Preventing and Controlling Tuberculosis Along the U.S.-Mexico Border. MMWR, 1/19/01 

(99-7185) Progressing Toward TB Elimination in Low-Incidence Areas of the U.S.: Recommendations of ACET. MMWR, 5/3/02. 

(99-7389) TB Genotyping Network, United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002 

TB Screening and Treatment

(99-7466) Guidelines for Using the QuantiFERON-TB Test for Diagnosing Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. MMWR, 1/31/03. 

(99-7490) Treatment of Tuberculosis. MMWR, 6/20/03.  
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