Curry International Tuberculosis Center

We'd like to highlight a great Canadian resource that was shared today during the 25th Annual The Union NAR (Virtual) Conference: https://sites.google.com/view/link-tb-survivors-to-care/home. The focus is post-TB care for TB Survivors and patient-centered care #EndTB International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)

PRE-ORDER TODAY! Radiographic Manifestations of Tuberculosis: A Primer for Clinicians, 2nd edition reprint: https://www.currytbcenter.ucsf.edu//radiographic-manifesta #GotCurry #Radiology #Tuberculosis

Dr. Lisa Chen, Curry Center PI, presented today at the 25th Annual The Union NAR (Virtual) Conference. Dr. Chen highlighted ways the TB community can leverage ongoing COVID-19 work and discussed the COVID-19 Virtual Training Academy (VTA) in CA the Curry team has worked on with UCSF partners, including the California Prevention Training Center #EndTB #GotCurry International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)

We are looking forward to the 25th Annual The Union NAR Conference, which includes a TB COE sponsored post-graduate course today: https://bc.lung.ca//2021%20NAR%20Conference%20Program%20%2 Global Tuberculosis Institute Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center Heartland National Tuberculosis Center

Don’t forget! Submit your virtual World TB Day 2021 event to the World TB Day Timeline: go.usa.gov/xsaeu

Register now! Addressing LTBI and TB in Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities Webinar #LTBI #EndTB California Tuberculosis Controllers Association CDC TB National Tuberculosis Controllers Association

It’s Time To Use COVID-19 Innovations And Systems To Reimagine TB Care: https://www.forbes.com//time-to-tap-covid-19-innovations/ Forbes #COVID19 #tuberculosis #EndTB

CITC would like to congratulate our co-founder, Dr. Philip Hopewell, on receiving The Union Medal American Thoracic Society International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) UCSF #EndTB #GotCurry? #Unionconf

New CDC National Institutes of Health (NIH) study presented at The Union World Conference on Lung Health is the 1st to identify a shorter 4-month treatment regimen with rifapentine and moxifloxacin that is as effective as the existing 6-month treatment regimen in curing drug-susceptible #TB disease: http://go.usa.gov/x7aUd #Tuberculosis #UnionConf

"This week is National Health Education Week. Health Educators work to prevent and control TB in communities across the U.S. Join the TB Education and Training Network to collaborate and network with others who have an interest in TB education and training. Membership is free: go.usa.gov/x73qc"

Today is day 1 of our 3-day, virtual tuberculosis clinical intensive training! #GotCurry #TuberculosisToday is day 1 of our 3-day, virtual tuberculosis clinical intensive training! #GotCurry #Tuberculosis

Holding our first ever 1-day, virtual Focus on LTBI training today #GotCurry #LTBIHolding our first ever 1-day, virtual Focus on LTBI training today #GotCurry #LTBI

TB Programs: CDC has training guides for effective TB interviewing for a contact investigation. These training guides are designed to improve the knowledge and proficiency of TB staff responsible for conducting the TB interview. The self-study modules include an overview of the TB interview for contact investigations, basics of communication and patient education, cultural competency, and special interview circumstances. Find them here: go.usa.gov/xGP7t

Apply Now! Basic Lab Methods: A Virtual Training for TB Case Managers, December 3, 2020. This training is intended for nurses and nurse case managers who provide care for TB patients within the public health setting. Small group work will be included. https://www.currytbcenter.ucsf.edu//basic-lab-methods-virt #GotCurry? #Tuberculosis #Nurses2020

Participating in the 2nd session of the virtual NTCA Conference today, which includes presentations by Dr. Payam Nahid UCSF, Dr. Barbara Seaworth Heartland National Tuberculosis Center, and Dr. Connie Haley Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center #2020NTC Thank you National Tuberculosis Controllers Association!

Apply now for our Tuberculosis Clinical Intensive: https://www.currytbcenter.ucsf.edu//tuberculosis-clinical-. This 3-day virtual training is scheduled for October 19-21, 2020. Priority will be given to applicants from within our western region.... #GotCurry #EndTB #Tuberculosis California Tuberculosis Controllers Association National Tuberculosis Controllers Association CDC TB