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Access educational materials and trusted community resources here! Learn more about tuberculosis (TB), its prevention, and options for local and national care and support.
Understanding Tuberculosis (TB)
Understanding Tuberculosis (TB)
Educational Materials & Learning Tools
Educational Materials & Learning Tools
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Tuberculosis Control Branch
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Tuberculosis Control Branch
What Is TB?
What Is TB?
This YouTube video was created by the county of San Diego and outlines a basic understanding of TB disease and infection.
I Have TB. What Now?
I Have TB. What Now?
This YouTube video provides information on the process of navigating a positive TB test result.
Additional TB educational videos and infographics, along with content in various languages provided by the CDPH can be found here.
Local Resources
Local Resources
The San Diego County Tuberculosis Prevention and Care Branch provides educational materials including information and statistics about TB, provides a list of public health centers that offer TB testing, and links patients with providers to manage TB.
San Ysidro Health is a nonprofit organization committed to providing affordable health care and facilitating access to TB care. Their website provides patient resource documents and informational videos about TB.
FHCSD is a federally qualified health center operating in over 90 sites in the San Diego County. Their mission is to provide high quality health care for uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved persons. Their website provides patient services and clinic locations for services to address a variety of healthcare needs.
National & Global Resources
National & Global Resources
The NTCA brings together the leaders of tuberculosis in the United States alongside local health departments to organize TB control. The mission of the NTCA is to protect public health by elimination of TB through state, local, and territorial programs. Their website provides information on events, resources, and communities for TB -- including a San Diego TB Program Website that includes medical provider contact information trained in TB Health.
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