Tuberculosis (TB) Vaccination: Information for Health Care Providers
One of the Non-routine Vaccines by Disease
Clinical Information on TB
- TB Guidelines
- Contraindications (look for "contraindications" at this link)
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Vaccine Recommendations
- Development of new vaccines for tuberculosis: recommendations of the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis (ACET) MMWR 1998; 47 (No. RR-13).
- The role of BCG vaccine in the prevention and control of tuberculosis in the United States: a joint statement by ACET and the ACIP MMWR 1996; 45 (No. RR-4).
References and Resources
- MMWRs on TB
- Fact sheets on TB
- Articles on TB
- Surveillance reports
- Travelers Health: Yellow Book
Information and updates on risks for travelers, precautions, prevention, international certificate of vaccination for yellow fever, pregnancy, etc. - Infection Control in Health-Care Settings
- TB Partnerships
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Provider Education
- TB Patient Education Materials Series
- TB Education and Training Materials
- Continuing Education Activities
- TB Education and Training Network
- Slide sets
- Podcasts on this topic
- Posters
- TB Education and Training Resources
Materials for Patients
- Pamphlets
- Questions and Answers about TB
- TB: General Information: Fact Sheet
- Materials in Spanish language
- Culturally appropriate patient education materials
Cover six topics —TB disease, TB infection, tuberculin skin testing, TB contact investigation, TB and HIV coinfection, and TB medicine - Preguntas y respuestas sobre la tuberculosis, 2009
TB questions and answers - Tuberculosis - Las vacunas y las enfermedades que previenen
Various materials
- Culturally appropriate patient education materials
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- Page last reviewed: May 13, 2009
- Page last updated: May 13, 2009
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