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Tuberculosis Control Program

Contacts

Telephone: (202) 732-0070; (202) 732-0071; (202) 732-0121
Fax: (202) 732-0053

TB-A. Policies and Procedures

  1. DIHS SOP 8.13 Infectious Disease Surveillance
  2. DIHS TB Case and Suspect Report and International Referral Form (Fillable)
  3. DIHS TB Case and Suspect Report and International Referral Form Completion Instructions
  4. DIHS SOP 8.13.1: TB Continuity of Care for ICE Detainees
  5. DIHS Infection Control Manual (updated manual coming soon)

TB-B. SOP 8.13 Supplements: TB Continuity of Care for ICE Detainees

  1. TB Continuity of Care Flow Diagram 1
  2. TB Continuity of Care Flow Diagram 2
  3. TB Continuity of Care Flow Diagram 3
  4. TB Continuity of Care Tracking Log - Field
  5. TB Continuity of Care Tracking Log - HQ
  6. TB Medical Hold Form (DIHS Use Only)
  7. TB Release Medical Hold Form (DIHS Use Only)
  8. DIHS Notification Guidance
  9. CureTB Checklist - DIHS
  10. CureTB Checklist - non-DIHS
  11. TBNet Checklist - DIHS
  12. TBNet Checklist - non-DIHS
  13. TBNet Consent Form - English
  14. TBNet Consent Form - Spanish
  15. TBNet Consent Form - Haitian Creole
  16. TBNet Consent Form - English/Portuguese

TB-C. Fact Sheets

  1. DIHS TB Continuity of Care Program - Medical Staff
  2. DIHS TB Continuity of Care Program - Agency Officials
  3. DIHS TB Continuity of Care Program - Detention Officers
  4. DIHS TB Continuity of Care Program - Health Departments
  5. DIHS TB Continuity of Care Program - TB FAQs
  6. Transportation of infectious TB patients

TB-D. Educational Materials

  1. DIHS TB Case Report Form Completion
  2. DIHS TB Tutorial Part 1
  3. DIHS TB Tutorial Part 2
  4. DIHS TB Tutorial Part 3
  5. DIHS TB Tutorial Part 4
  6. DIHS TB Tutorial Part 5
  7. TB Laboratory Interpretation (coming soon)
  8. DIHS TB Continuity of Care--Agency Officials

TB-E. CureTB

  1. CureTB website
  2. CureTB Binational Notification Form

TB-F. Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)/TBNet

  1. Migrant Clinicians Network/TBNet website
  2. TBNet Enrollment Forms
    1. Consent Form, 2) Participant Information Form, 3) Patient History and Brief Medical Information Form)
    2. TBNet Manual

TB-G Articles

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Post-detention completion of tuberculosis treatment for persons deported or released from the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service--United States, 2003. MMWR 2003;52:438-441.
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deportation of Tuberculosis Patients Complicated by a Medication Shortage - Honduras, May-August 2006. MMWR 2007;56:655-658.
  3. Schneider D, Lobato M. Tuberculosis control among people in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. Am J Prev Med 2007;33:9-14.

TB-H Laws and Regulations

  1. Immigration and Nationality Act
    Also see USCIS Web Site
  2. U.S. Code Title 8-Aliens and Nationality
    Also see GPO Access - US Code
  3. Title 8, Code of Federal Regulations
    Also see GPO Access - CFR
  4. Federal Legal Authorities for Control of Communicable Diseases
  5. International Health Regulations
  6. CDC Public Health Law Program

TB-I. Other Useful Links

  1. Arizona Department of Health Services TB Control Program
  2. California Department of Public Health TB Control Branch
  3. Florida Department of Health TB Control Program
  4. Georgia Department of Human Resources TB Control Program
  5. Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals TB Control Program 
  6. Minnesota Department of Health TB Control Program (educational materials in 12 languages)
  7. New Jersey Department of Health TB Control Program
  8. New York City Department of Health TB Control Program
  9. New York State Department of Health TB Control Program
  10. San Diego County Health Department TB Control Program
  11. Texas Department of State Health Services TB Control Program
  12. Washington Department of Health TB Control Program
  13. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/Division of TB Elimination
    1. State TB Control Program Offices
    2. Guidelines
    3. MMWRs
    4. Education and Training
    5. Regional Training and Medical Consultation Centers
  14. National Tuberculosis Controllers Association
  15. CDC/National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    1. Tuberculosis
    2. Respiratory Protection
    3. Administrator's Guide
    4. Respiratory Protection Guide for Health Care Workers
  16. Northeast Regional TB Training and Medical Consultation Center
  17. Southeast Regional TB Training and Medical Consultation Center
  18. Heartland National TB Training and Medical
  19. Francis J Curry National TB Center
  20. California TB Controllers Association
  21. National TB Curriculum Consortium
  22. WHO-TB
  23. STOP TB Partnership
  24. International Union Against TB and Lung Disease
  25. Partners in Health/Educational Materials