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  1. 7h

    We cannot achieve elimination w/o a significant reduction in latent infection. Learn why:

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  2. 13h

    At risk for infection? Talk to your doctor. A TB blood test or TB skin test can find infection:

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  3. Feb 12

    : testing & counseling is recommended for all patients w/ disease & latent TB infection:

    2 retweets 1 like
  4. Feb 11

    Las poblaciones minoritarias siguen llevando la carga de la TB en los EE. UU. de manera desproporcionada. Sepa más:

    2 retweets 1 like
  5. Feb 10

    CDC provides technical assistance, training & tools to help support state & local control programs:

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  6. Feb 10

    Sign up for the Find TB Resources Newsletter & get the latest info in your inbox!

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  7. Feb 9

    This year’s World TB Day theme: Unite to End TB. CDC has resources & info on activities:

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  8. Feb 9

    : was once the leading cause of death in the U.S. Check out the latest data:

    1 reply . 13 retweets 4 likes
  9. Feb 2

    Want health updates on the go? Download CDC's updated mobile app to read health articles, learn abt recalls & more!

    1 reply . 24 retweets 29 likes
  10. Feb 8

    Médicos: ¡necesitamos que USTEDES animen a los pacientes en riesgo a hacerse la prueba de TB!

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  11. Feb 8

    February’s Find TB Resources newsletter features new video on latent infection testing recs:

  12. Feb 7

    DYK? TB blood tests are the preferred method of testing for people who have received the BCG vaccine:

    2 retweets 1 like
  13. Feb 7

    It's Nat'l Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! Learn your personal HIV risk with the HIV Risk Reduction Tool.

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  14. Feb 7

    positive? Make sure you get tested for too. Find out why:

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  15. Feb 6

    Join us in supporting the Thunderclap via Twitter or Facebook!

    The Thunderclap is tomorrow! Show your support and sign up now!
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  16. Feb 6

    : CDC’s latent TB infection resource hub is your one-stop-shop for guidance, resources & training!

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  17. Feb 6

    “I wanted to tell my story so others can see that TB still happens in this country” Kenni’s story:

    1 retweet 1 like
  18. Feb 5

    Use CDC’s World TB Day graphics in web & print communications to share the message!

    2 replies . 5 retweets 1 like
  19. Feb 4

    Take a look at February’s Find TB Resources Newsletter:

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  20. Feb 3

    Learn why it’s important to take on latent infection w/ CDC graphics:

    9 retweets 3 likes

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