Stop TB in the African-American Community Summit

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In May, 2006, the Stop TB in the African-American Community Summit, convened by the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE) and RTI International (RTI), was attended by more than 100 individuals, from a myriad of organizations, with an interest in this topic. Summit attendees met to discuss and identify ways to address the problem of TB in the African-American community. This page contains links to materials and resources related to the 2006 Stop TB in the African-American Summit.
 

• Background of the Stop TB in the African-American Community Summit
• Executive Summary: Stop TB in the African-American Community Summit Draws More Than 100
  (May, 2006) (PDF - 74k)
• Letter of Invitation to the Stop TB in the African-American Community Summit
  (March, 2006) (PDF - 147k)
• Agenda for the Stop TB in the African-American Community Summit
  (May, 2006) (PDF - 315K)
• Slide Presentation: Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in African-American Population, United States 1993-2005, by Kenneth Castro, Director, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, CDC
  (May, 2006)
• RTI International (RTI) Webpage: Stop Tuberculosis in the African-American Community Conference (2006)
• Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis
  ACET Consultation - TB in America: Disparities in the Southeast Executive Summary
  (May, 2003) (PDF - 44K)

Last Reviewed: 05/18/2008
Content Source: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

 
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