Upcoming Events and Education Opportunities
July 11, 2022 | Words Matter: Language & Tuberculosis
Stop TB Canada is hosting a webinar to discuss the history of stigmatizing language, reflections on appropriate vocabulary and Indigenous perspectives when talking TB in Canada. Register here.
Heartland National TB Center Panel Physician Webcast Series
This webcast series is intended for panel physicians who examine, evaluate and provide clearance for immigrants, refugees, and adoptees to the U.S. The series is also open to U.S. providers who may see children after being evaluated overseas. More information here.
- July 14, 2022: Part 2 - Global Epidemiology of TB in Children, Adolescents and Pregnant Women
- September 1, 2022: Part 3 - IGRAs, the TST, and treatment of TB Infection
- September 29, 2022: Part 4 - Radiology of TB in Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women
- October 20, 2022: Part 5 - Clinical Presentation, Evaluation and Treatment of TB Disease in Children, Adolescents, and Pregnant Women
- November 17, 2022: Part 6 - U.S. Experience After Immigration
July 2022 | Contact Investigation Fundamentals
Registration for this Southeastern National TB Center (SNTC) training opens this month. More information will be available here.
July - August, 2022 | TB Diagnosis & Treatment
Registration for this SNTC training opens this month. More information will be available here.
July 12-16 & September 13-17, 2022 | NJ TB Intensive Workshop
This Global TB Institute workshop for clinicians provides comprehensive information on the application of principles for the diagnosis and treatment of TB, as well as the management of TB in special populations. July Workshop Information | September Workshop Information
TB Expert Network: Unplugged
This joint project among CDC's TB Centers of Excellence & Division of TB Elimination provides a forum to discuss challenging or complicated cases with other TB experts. More information here.
- October 6, 2022: Hosted by Heartland National TB Center
- December 8, 2022: Hosted by Curry International TB Center
August 2022 | Essentials of TB Nurse Case Management Online
This Heartland National TB Center course is for nurses and public health staff who are actively engaged in identification, management and treatment of patients with TB infection or disease. More information here. Register here.
- August 10, 2022 | Module 1: Basics of TB and Screening
- August 17, 2022 | Module 2: Diagnosing TB and Preventing Transmission
- August 24, 2022 | Module 3: Treatment and Medical Management of TB
- August 31, 2922 | Module 4, 2022
September 2022 | SNTC Drug Resistant TB for Clinicians
Save-the-date. Registration opens in July. More information will be available here.
October 2022 | Fundamentals of TB Contact Investigation
This Rutgers Global TB Institute online training will introduce learners to the fundamental concepts of TB contact investigations. More information here.
October 6-7, 2022 | TB Medical Consultants Meeting
Save-the-date for this GTBI meeting. More information will be available here.
October 25, 2022 | Focus on LTBI in Oakland, CA
This Curry International TB Center (CITC) training is intended as an introductory training covering the basics of LTBI diagnosis and treatment for physicians, nurses, and other licensed medical care providers who manage patients at risk for TB. More information will be available here.
October 28, 2022 | Tuberculosis Clinical Intensive in Oakland, CA
This CITC training is intended as an advanced training for physicians and clinical care providers who diagnose and/or treat patients with active tuberculosis. More information will be available here.
TB Research & Training Center Seminar Series
This University of Washington seminar features both TB basic science and clinical science presentations, held on the fourth or third Friday of the month from 12-1 pm. More information here.
Washington's TB Project ECHO
12:30-1:30 pm PT. On Mondays join our lunch-time virtual discussion about real TB cases with your peers. This free interactive event is guided by a panel of local TB experts. For more information about this local project and our partners who make this ongoing event possible.
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