TB information for your patients in English and other languages

Latent TB Infection – This is a series of 4 brief materials for patients, plus a tip sheet for providers. Their purpose is to help patients understand what TB infection is, encourage dialogue between patients and providers, and motivate patients to start and complete treatment. The materials are designed to be used as a series, as they build upon each other.

All patient materials are available in the following languages: Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Cambodian, Cape Verdean Creole, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dari, English, French, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Lao, Nepali, Pashto, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tigrinya, Ukrainian, Urdu, and Vietnamese.  English Accessible versions are also available.

Table of Contents

TB Infection Patient Educational Materials: Tip Sheet for Providers

You can have TB and feel healthy

Introduces the concept of having latent TB infection and still feeling healthy.

No TB Symptoms - English Accessible

You have TB infection (a type of TB)

Provides information to individuals who test positive for latent TB infection, stresses the importance of taking medicine for TB infection.

Diagnosed with TB Infection – English Accessible

How to take your TB medicine

Provides information and general instructions for taking TB medications. The healthcare provider can fill in details.

TB Medicine Instructions – English Accessible

Keep taking your TB medicine

Provides information about following a treatment regimen and makes suggestions to improve treatment adherence. The healthcare provider can fill in details.

TB Treatment Adherence – English Accessible

Welcome to TB Clinics

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