'Tb case rates' presentation slideshows

TB (Infection) or not TB? Who should we screen and treat?

TB (Infection) or not TB? Who should we screen and treat?. Primary Care Conference August 31, 2005 K. Mae Hla, M.D., M.H.S. Learning Objectives. Review guidelines for testing and treatment of LTBI using case examples Evaluate the rationale for targeted TST

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Primer on Airborne Isolation: Tuberculosis 101 Jane M. Gould, M.D.

Primer on Airborne Isolation: Tuberculosis 101 Jane M. Gould, M.D. Public Health Physician Consultant Bureau of Epidemiology HAIP/AS Program APIC East Central Pennsylvania Chapter Meeting May 13, 2019. Disclosures.

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David Horne, MD, MPH Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Harborview Medical Center

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TB in North Dakota: Changing Demographics

TB in North Dakota: Changing Demographics. John R. Baird, MD, MPH Fargo Cass Public Health North Dakota Department of Health April 11, 2012. Objectives. Shift of US TB cases to foreign born Change in ND TB demographics Challenges in TB evaluation and treatment in new ethnic groups.

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Tuberculosis in the United States National Tuberculosis Surveillance System Highlights from 2011

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Directly Observed Therapy

Directly Observed Therapy. Prescribed by a physician and required by policy for all public and private patients Strategy to ensure uninterrupted TB drug therapy by a trained ORW Directly observe patient swallowing each and every dose of prescribed TB drugs Anywhere mutually agreed upon

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Tuberculosis in the United States

Tuberculosis in the United States. National Surveillance System Highlights from 2002. Division of Tuberculosis Elimination Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Reported TB Cases United States, 1982-2002. No. of Cases. 1982. 1986. 1990. 1994. 1998. 2002. Year.

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