TB Resources for

Health Care Providers

CDC Division of

TB Elimination

Website

www.cdc.gov/tb

DTBE Resources DTBE is highlighting latent TB

infection resources including:

Latent TB infection guidance

Latent TB Infection

infographics

Fact Sheets

Training

LTBI Resources Online Hub

One-stop shop

for resources,

materials, and

links to latent

TB infection

and USPSTF

materials

http://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/ltbiresources.htm

Targeted Tuberculosis (TB) Testing and Treatment of Latent TB Infection Slide Set

Download and customize for

outreach and education

activities

Contains information on:

– Risk factors

– Testing and test selection

– Diagnosis and treatment

regimens

– Case studies

Latent TB Infection Resources for Clinicians Latent TB Infection: A

Guide for Primary

Health Care Providers

Mobile app for Health

Care Providers: Latent

TB Infection: Guide for

Diagnosis and

Treatment

Medscape Expert

Commentary (coming

soon)

More: www.cdc.gov/tb/education/provider_edmaterials.htm

Latent TB Infection Infographics, Graphics & Web Buttons

Fact Sheets and Patient Education Materials

More: www.cdc.gov/tb/education/patient_edmaterials.htm

Training Resources TB 101 for Health Care

Workers (available in

Spanish)

Interactive Core Curriculum

on TB: What the Clinician

Should Know

Self-Study Modules

Find TB Resources

Regional Training and

Medical Consultation Centers

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate

Patient Education Materials

•Developed by CDC and Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute

•Conducted extensive formative research and evaluation

•Used health literacy and instructional design principles

www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/CulturalMaterials.htm

Patient Education Materials –

Available Languages

• Developed for

populations with

highest incidence rates

of TB in the U.S.

– Mexico (Spanish)

– Philippines (Tagalog)

• In development

– Vietnamese

Cultural Competency Materials Promoting Cultural Sensitivity - A Practical

Guide for Tuberculosis Programs

Burma

China

Laos (Hmong)

Mexico

Somalia

Vietnam

http://wwwn.cdc.gov/pubs/tb.aspx

Online Publication Ordering System

www.findtbresources.org

• TB Education and

Training Resources

Website

• Sponsored by

CEBSB

• Searchable

database

• Materials in multiple

languages

TB Resources

• Patient Materials

Amharic Karen Russian

Arabic Khmer (Cambodian) Somali

Bosnian/Croatian/ Serbian Laotian Spanish

English Nepali

Tibetan

French Oromo Vietnamese

Hmong

• Patient Videos

• Refugee Arrivals

• Local Health Departments

• Health Care Providers

• CDC-Funded TB Regional

Training and Medical

Consultation Centers (RTMCCs)

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TB Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers (TB RTMCCs), 2013-2017

Areas of Coverage

D.C.

* *

*

*

Center Location

PR

*

Curry International Tuberculosis Center

Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis

New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute

Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center

Heartland National Tuberculosis Center

TB RTMCCs

Focus of Activities

TB RTMCCs are regionally assigned to cover all

50 states and the U.S. territories to

• Provide training and technical assistance to

increase human resource development in TB

programs

• Develop and distribute TB educational materials

• Provide medical consultation to TB programs

and medical providers

TB RTMCC Educational Products

• Developed based on identified needs or gaps

– Variety of formats (e.g., print, electronic, video)

– Available free of charge, where possible

– Consider both regional and national audiences

• All RTMCCs’ Products Page

http://sntc.medicine.ufl.edu/RTMCCProducts.aspx

Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis

http://centerfortuberculosis.mayo.edu

Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis Team

Ritu Banerjee, MD,

PhD

Zelalem Temesgen,

MD

Stacey A Rizza, MD John W Wilson, MD Timothy R Aksamit,

MD

Andrew D Badley,

MD

W Mark Brutinel, MD Nathan W Cummins,

MD Patricio Escalante,

MD

Mary Jo Kasten, MD Kevin McCoy, RN

Nancy L Wengenack,

PhD

Marcella C Scalcini,

MD

Anne-Marie G

Sykes, MD Kristen B Thomas,

MD Jennifer A Whitaker,

MD

Greg Mader

Operations

Neal R Holtan, MD,

MPH, PhD

Douglas B Hornick,

MD

Shu-Hua Wang, MD,

MPH&TM James Sunstrum, MD

Jennifer Curran

Director of

Education

Judy Thomas, RN John Zeuli,

Pharm.D, RPh

Dean Tsukayama, MD

Shea Rabley, RN

Katie Brady-

Schluttner Nursing

Education

Alison Bentley

Education Assistant Cindy Hafferty CME

Specialist

Dana Kissner, MD Wendy Smith, MD

Lori Joppa

eSpecialist

Education

Medical Consultation

2016 • October 24-27

– TB Contact Investigation and Interviewing Skills

Course - Chicago, IL

• November 9

– Webinar: Case Studies in Pediatric TB and HIV

co-Infection with Dr. Kiran Belani

• November 29

– Academic Alliance Meeting, Rochester, MN

• November 30-December 1

Clinical Intensive, Rochester, MN

Mini-Fellowships

• Customized visit dependent on need

Example Activities:

• Lab Observation

• Olmsted TB Clinic

• Case Discussion

• Shadow Clinician

Digital Tools for TB: TB Knowledge

Base

Digital Tools for TB: TB Knowledge

Base

Digital Tools for TB: TB Knowledge

Base

Digital Tools for TB: ED Toolkit

Digital Tools for TB: ED Toolkit

Digital Tools for TB: TB eReview:

DRTB

Contact Us

• http://centerfortuberculosis.mayo.edu

• https://www.facebook.com/MayoClinicTBcenter