Tuberculosis Information & Resources

The County of San Diego TB Control Program offers free TB 101 classes for students, program staff, and other interested organizations. Please call 619-692-5565 and ask for the Outreach and Education Team.

TB 101 Quiz

Do you think you might be at risk for tuberculosis? Take our risk assessment and learn more about this disease.

What is TB? Am I at Risk?

Local Resources For Clinicians

• Testing and Treatment Recommendations for Individuals Exposed to Active TB Disease
• San Diego Tuberculosis Risk Assessment

Federal Resources For Clinicians

• Rifamycin Drug-Drug Interactions: A Guide for Primary Care Providers Treating Latent Tuberculosis Infection
• Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs)
• TSTin3d.com (An online TB risk calculator)

CDC Information For Patient Education

Think. Test. Treat TB.

Discover the CDC's Think. Test. Treat TB Campaign.

General Information

Tuberculosis: General Information

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The Difference Between Latent TB Infection and TB Disease

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Exposure to TB

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TB and HIV/AIDS

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TB and Queso Fresco

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TB and BCG Vaccine

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Tuberculosis Testing

What You Need To Know About the Tuberculosis Skin Test

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QFT Fact Sheets (Need to update with logos/Live Well colors)

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Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Treatment

What You Need to Know About Your Latent TB Infection Treatment: Isoniazid (INH)

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What You Need to Know About Your Latent TB Infection Treatment: Rifampin (RIF)

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What You Need to Know About Your Latent TB Infection Treatment: Isoniazid and Rifapentine (3HP)

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Active TB Disease Treatment

Staying on Track with Tuberculosis Medicine

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Take Steps to Control Tuberculosis Disease When You Have HIV

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For more CDC publications: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/default.htm

Other Resources For Additional Information

Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers (RTMCC)

• Curry International TB Center
• Heartland National TB Center
• Southeastern National TB Center
• New Jersey Medical School National TB Center
• Mayo Clinic TB Center
  

Additional TB Organizations

• CDC: Division of TB Elimination
• California Tuberculosis Controllers Association (CTCA)
• National TB Controllers Association (NTCA)
• National Jewish Medical and Research Center
• TB Education and Training Network (TB ETN)
• American Thoracic Society
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• The Stop TB Organization
• The Union

Help us eliminate TB. Click the link below to find out more.

San Diego County TB Elimination Initiative.

For more information, call 619-692-5565 or send us an email.