HIGHLIGHTS:
- World TB Day 2023
- END TB Now act reintroduced--How to help!
- Welcome to new Secretary and Chair-Elect
- Tuberculin skin test training video
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Taking Action for Senate and House Appropriations
- CDC TB Elimination Champs
- 2021 CDC State and City Tuberculosis Report
- Updated Think. Test. Treat TB Campaign Resources for Healthcare Providers
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Ask your Members of Congress to co-sponsor the End TB Now Act S288/H1776
- CDC Report on Increase in U.S. Cases
- Managing Tuberculosis Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Myths, misconceptions, and half-truths about TB
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Call for Stop TB USA Chair-Elect and Secretary Nominations
- TB Elimination Alliance Announces 14 Mini-Grant Recipients
- CDC Releases Uniting for Ukraine Online Toolkit
- CDC Publishes 2021 Tuberculosis Surveillance report
HIGHLIGHTS:
- The Union-NAR (North American Region) Meeting
- CDC U.S. TB Elimination Champs
- CDC Division of TB Elimination adds Spanish language resources
- Stop TB USA Media Training Workshop
HIGHLIGHTS:
- NTCA (now the National TB Coalition of America) meeting recap
- Reintroduction of the ENDTB Act in both houses of Congress
- Launch of APHL online course "Understanding TB Laboratory Testing for Public Health Nurses"
- Recording: The ABC for a TB Activist: 1/4/6×24 Campaign and Supportive Diagnostics:
HIGHLIGHTS:
- StopTB USA's Dr. Jonathon Stillo publishes article on Romanian TB survivors
- ENDTB Act call to action information
- Updated Center for Disease Control (CDC) Skin Test Fact Sheet
- Details on American Thorasic Society (ATS) 2023 Scientific Symposium at the UN High Level Meeting on TB 2023
HIGHLIGHTS:
- CDC “Dear Colleague Letter” addressing reported drug shortage challenges for U.S. TB programs.
- National TB Conference in Atlanta, GA, being held in conjunction with the Association of Public Health Laboratories' (APHL) 13th National Conference on Laboratory Aspects of TB (June 12-15)
- Joint statement: WHO Director-General and the Civil Society Task Force on TB for the 2023 United Nations High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis
- A systematic review of the costs of diagnosis for multidrug-resistant/extensively drug-resistant TB in different settings