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?
TB in the News.
2023 - Other Press Releases
April
TB Exposure Affects Multiple Services at Father Joe’s Villages
May
TB Exposure Reported at San Diego Sheriff’s Vista Detention Facility
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.
General Information
Tuberculosis: General Information
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The Difference Between Latent TB Infection and TB Disease
Exposure to TB
TB and HIV/AIDS
TB and Queso Fresco
TB and BCG Vaccine
Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Treatment
What You Need to Know About Your Latent TB Infection Treatment: Isoniazid (INH)
What You Need to Know About Your Latent TB Infection Treatment: Rifampin (RIF)
What You Need to Know About Your Latent TB Infection Treatment: Isoniazid and Rifapentine (3HP)
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
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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.