Tuberculosis Prevention and Control

Archive

• TB and tobacco smoking
• The Online Tuberculin Skin Test/QFT Interpreter (English only)
• Tuberculosis: Drug resistance in Canada - 2009
• An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS) - Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT)
  Risk Assessment and Prevention of Tuberculosis Among Travellers ACS-5 – October 2009
• Revised - Canadian Tuberculosis and Air Travel Reporting form and Guidelines
• Evidence-based Tuberculosis Diagnosis. Stop TB Partnership's comprehensive source of information on tuberculosis diagnosis.
• Reported patterns of TB drug resistance in Canada
• Tuberculosis - Information for Health Care Providers Fourth Edition (2009). The Lung Association - Ontario
• World Tuberculosis Day 2009
• Tuberculosis FACT SHEETS
• An Advisory Committee Statement (ACS)
  Canadian Tuberculosis Committee (CTC)
  Updated Recommendations on Interferon Gamma Release Assays for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
  ACS- 6 - October 2008
• A Historical Video - Canadian Lung Association's involvement in Tuberculosis Prevention and Control
• Tuberculosis Among the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada, 2000 to 2004
• Information Update (January 16, 2008): Testing of airline passengers who were in contact with a tuberculosis patient on a flight to Montreal, May 24, 2007
• Life and Breath: Respiratory Disease in Canada
• Update for Clinical Trial Sponsors: Requirements for Tuberculosis Screening of Healthy Volunteers in Phase I Clinical Trials involving Immunosuppressant Drugs or Drugs with Immunosuppressant Properties
• Long R. The Canadian Lung Association/Canadian Thoracic Society and tuberculosis prevention and control . Can Respir J Oct 2007;14(7):427-431.
• An Advisory Committee Statement
  (ACS-10) : Interferon gamma release assays for latent tuberculosis infection Canadian Tuberculosis Committee
• An Advisory Committee Statement
  (ACS-9) : Housing conditions that serve as risk factors for tuberculosis infection and disease Canadian Tuberculosis Committee
• Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: Canada (Update). Infectious Diseases News Brief (June 8, 2007)
• Drug Resistance Tuberculosis: Canada/United States. Infectious Diseases News Brief (June 1, 2007)
• Advisory - Drug Resistant TB Case