No. 2, 2012
TB Notes is a quarterly newsletter presented by the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE). It spotlights news about DTBE activities and provides highlights from state and local TB programs across the country. It also contains a calendar of events describing meetings, conferences, and other educational activities of potential interest to those working in TB.
Director's Letter:
Many of us who have worked in TB control for a number of years were saddened to learn of the death of Don Brown on March 17, 2012. See full text>>
Highlights From State and Local Programs
- The New England Tuberculosis Consortium presents the New England TB Heroes Award every year. See full text>>
Dr. Lee Reichman Receives 2012 World Lung Health Award See full text>>
News and Events from World TB Day 2012
- CDC’s 2012 World TB Day Observance. See full text>>
- 6th Annual TB Awareness Walk in Atlanta. See full text>>
- Nation’s First TB Flash Mob! See full text>>
TB Education and Training Network Updates
- 2012 TB Education, Training, and Evaluation Conference. See full text>>
- TB ETN Educator of the Year and Project Excellence Awards Open for Nominations. See full text>>
TB Program Evaluation Network Update
- News from the TB PEN Steering Committee. See full text>>
Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch Updates
- DTBE Launches Spanish TB Website. See full text>>
- Dr. Castro Provides Expert Commentary for Medscape on 12-Dose Regimen. See full text>>
- Tuberculosis...Soap? See full text>>
Clinical Research Branch Updates
- TBTC Evaluation of Rifapentine for Treatment of Pulmonary TB. See full text>>
International Research and Programs Branch Updates
- TB Is a Seasonal Disease in the United States. See full text>>
Laboratory Branch Updates
- Diagnostic Mycobacteriology Course Held April 24–27, 2012. See full text>>
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Outbreak Investigations Branch Updates
- TB Genotyping Updates from DTBE Molecular Epidemiology Activity. See full text>>
New CDC Publications
Citations of recent TB-related publications by DTBE (or other CDC) authors. See full text>>
Personnel Notes
Brief updates on arrivals, departures, retirements, awards, and other news about DTBE staff. See full text>>
Calendar of Events
Listing of conferences, trainings, meetings, and other events of interest to persons in TB control. See full text>>
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