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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

Tuberculosis Facts: Exposure to TB

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 Facts: TB Can be Cured

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

Tuberculosis Facts: The TB Skin Test

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

Tuberculosis Facts: You can prevent TB

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

Tuberculosis Patient Education Materials

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 >

Minnesota Department of Health

Tuberculosis: General Information

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

Tuberculosis: Getting Healthy, Staying Healthy

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