TB Publications, Reports, Manuals and Guidelines
Georgia TB Reference Guide
The Georgia TB Reference Guide is now available as an app for IOS and Androids.
This app responds to clinicians’ questions about tuberculosis infection, disease, and control. The standards and guidelines are based on the work and experience of the American Thoracic Society (ATS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA), Emory University, and the World Health Organization (WHO). This edition contains updated recommendations on the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and treatment of active tuberculosis disease.
Development of the app was supported by the Georgia Department of Public Health through Contract 40500-046-21203197.
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Guidelines
World Health Organization (WHO) Tuberculosis
Center for Disease Control and Prevention Tuberculosis
Healthcare
TB Screening and Testing of Health Care Workers
Travel Guidance
Homeless Housing Facilities
Guidance
for TB Control Measures in Homeless Shelters
Guidelines
for Preventing and Controlling Tuberculosis in Atlanta Homeless Housing Facilities, 2016
- most recent guidelines, still in use.
Please note: The following Address Update pertains to Fulton County Health Department as it pertains to the Atlanta Homeless Housing Guidelines:
10 Park Place South, SE, 5th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303 Fulton TB Clinic: 404-613-1450
Information
for Volunteers in Homeless Shelters Regarding TB
TB
Education Poster for Clients
Schools
TB School Nurse Handbook Most recent guidelines, still in use
Guidelines for Initiating a School-Based Directly Observed Therapy Program Most recent guidelines, still in use
Page last updated 12/2/22