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This fact sheet gives general information about active TB disease including symptoms, complications, tests, and treatment.... Details >
This page welcomes to the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE) of the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The mission of DTBE is to prom... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Your health-care provider has prescribed medicine to kill the tuberculosis (TB) germs in your body. TB disease can be cured by taking medicine to kill the TB germs, but TB germs are strong. You need t... Details >
This page lists entry points for publications from the CDC by major centers and offices, including the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This page links to tuberculosis (TB) related questions, including what is TB, what is latent TB infection, and what is active TB disease.... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Get descriptions of more than 19,000 organizations that provide resources and services related to HIV/AIDS, STDs, and TB. Services include case management, counseling and testing, prevention, educatio... Details >
Centers for Disease Control, National Prevention Information Network
This page provide information on active TB disease, investigation, treatment and tests.... Details >
Also available in: Hmong Khmer/Cambodian Laotian Vietnamese
The tuberculosis (TB) skin test, sometimes called a “Mantoux,” is a simple, harmless way to find out if one has latent TB infection. This fact sheet gives information about how the skin test is given ... Details >
Tuberculosis (TB), a chronic bacterial infection, causes more deaths worldwide than any other infectious disease. With appropriate antibiotic therapy, TB usually can be cured. In recent years, however... Details >
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
Also available in: Spanish
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease that usually affects the lungs. This fact sheet provides basic information about TB, including transmission modes, symptoms, spreading, and testing. The fact sheet also ... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
You may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) if you spent time near someone with TB disease of the lungs or throat. This fact sheet provides basic information about TB exposure, including how one is... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tuberculosis (TB) disease can be cured by using special drugs that kill TB germs. But TB germs are strong. This fact sheet provides basic information about TB cure, including ways of protection from T... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A skin test is the only way to tell if you have tuberculosis (TB) infection. This fact sheet provides basic information about the TB skin test.... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
If you have tuberculosis (TB) infection, you may need treatment so you will not get TB disease later. This fact sheet provides basic information about TB prevention, including how to know if one has T... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Also available in: Khmer/Cambodian
This page links to tuberculosis brochures and fact sheets for patients. Materials are available by language, including Sapnish, Vietnamese, Amharic, Russian, and Somali.... Details >
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by germs that are spread from person to person through the air. This fact sheet provides basic information about TB, including symptoms, transmission modes, testi... Details >
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Also available in: Spanish
This page provides information on Tuberculosis, TB infection, and TB disease.... Details >
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health