This monthly webinar series offers healthcare professionals the latest insights in tuberculosis (TB). Tuberculosis experts will discuss screening, diagnosis, and treatment of TB disease and latent TB infection (LTBI). Topics include considerations for pediatric and adult populations, clinical updates, diagnostic methods, and treatment strategies. Healthcare professionals managing patients with TB can stay informed on research developments and emerging treatment regimens for active TB and LTBI, exploring innovative approaches to enhance patient adherence and outcomes.

 

Innovations in Tuberculosis (TB) Webinar Series

Tuberculosis (TB) and Comorbidities (TB and Diabetes Mellitus) - Livestream

May 24, 2024 |12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Central Time

Speaker: Sundari Mase, M.D., M.P.H.

This webinar explores the intricate relationship between tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes. The presenter discusses the epidemiological ties between these two diseases and provides evidence-based strategies for the prevention and management of TB in patients with diabetes.

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Tuberculosis (TB) and Mental Health: Understanding the Intersection - Livestream

June 28, 2024 |12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Central Time

Speaker: Robert J. Morgan, III, M.D., Ph.D.

This course will explore the often-overlooked intersection between tuberculosis (TB) and mental health. Tuberculosis not only poses physical health challenges but also significantly impacts mental well-being. This webinar will discuss the relationship between TB and mental health, shedding light on the psychological, emotional, and social aspects of TB care and management. 

 

Future Webinar TopicsDate
Tuberculosis (TB) Infection ControlJuly 26, 2024
TBDAugust 23, 2024
TB Drug Adverse ReactionsSeptember 27, 2024
TB PartnershipsOctober 25, 2024
TB Treatment StrategiesNovember 22, 2024
Tuberculosis (TB) and Co-morbidities (TB and HIV)December 20, 2024

 

Previously Recorded Webinars

Innovations in Tuberculosis (TB) Webinar Series - Previously Recorded Webinars
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Pediatric Tuberculosis (TB): Radiology Considerations

Recorded January 26, 2024

This presentation discussed the role of radiology in pediatric tuberculosis, including characteristics of a normal pediatric chest x-ray, the importance of the x-ray quality, and the radiographic TB disease patterns in children.

Watch the recording here (No CME credit)

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Active Tuberculosis (TB)

Recorded February 23, 2024 

Speaker: John Zeuli, PharmD, BCPS AQ-ID, AAHIVM

This course was designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively identify, interpret, and apply therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in the context of Tuberculosis (TB) treatment.

Watch the recording here (No CME credit)

 

Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI)

Recorded March 22, 2024

Speaker: Patricio Escalante, M.D., M.S.

In this session, the presenter delves into the complexities of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI), exploring the underlying pathophysiology, crucial aspects of its treatment, and dosing strategies.

Recording is not available

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Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnostic Strategies - Livestream

Recorded April 26, 2024

Speaker: Nancy Wengenack, Ph.D., and Elitza Theel, Ph.D.

This course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the latest advancements in tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic strategies, focusing on emerging tools, updates, and the interpretation of Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs).

Watch the recording here (No CME credit)

 

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