Resources for TB Programs
Updated July 28, 2022
Continuing Education Activities
- MMWR/Medscape free CE credit on the updated 2020 latent TB infection treatment guidelines.
Registration may be required. - TB 101 for Health Care Workers
- Interactive Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis: What the Clinician Should Know (web-based)
- Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis
- Modules 1-5 (continuing education information)
- Modules 6-9 (continuing education information)
- Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Reports
Program Evaluation
TB Program Evaluation Resources
- Program Evaluation
- Aggregate Reports for Tuberculosis Program Evaluation Follow-Up & Treatment of Contacts of Tuberculosis Patients Form & Instructions (PDF – 117 KB)
- Aggregate Reports for Tuberculosis Program Evaluation Targeted Testing & Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Form & Instructions (PDF – 250 KB)
The National Tuberculosis Indicators Project (NTIP) NTIP is a monitoring system for tracking the progress of U.S. TB control programs toward achieving the national TB program objectives.
- National TB Program Objectives and Performance Targets for 2025
- Background
- Accessible Version (PDF – 106 KB)
- The National Tuberculosis Indicators Project (NTIP) – Fact sheet
- NTIP User Guide (PDF – 4.36MB)
- NTIP Companion for Data Managers (PDF – 4.06MB)
Resources for Surveillance & Support
Program Surveillance
- CDC Tuberculosis Surveillance Data Training – Report of Verified Case of Tuberculosis
- Report of Verified Case of Tuberculosis (RVCT) Form (PDF – 221KB)
- International Notification of TB Cases
- STEMS: LTBI and TB Management System
Program Support
- Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): CDC-RFA-PS20-2001: Tuberculosis Elimination and Laboratory Cooperative Agreement
- Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)CDC-RFA-PS22-2207: Strengthening Civil Surgeons’ Capacity to Improve LTBI Surveillance and Outcomes Among Status Adjusters
- Programmatic Support for TB Cooperative Agreement Recipients
TB Technical Instructions
Related Links
- Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Reports
- State TB Control Offices
- Tuberculosis Laws and Policies
- TB Drug and Skin Testing Solution Shortages
- National TB Controllers Association
- Genotyping
- Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of M.tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings (slide set)
- Forging Partnerships to Eliminate Tuberculosis: A Guide and Toolkit
- Monitoring Tuberculosis Programs MMWR 2010; 59 (No.10); 295-298
- CDC Communication Resource Center
Communication products for re-distribution by state, tribal, local, and territorial health departments