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TB Notes 4, 2004

TB Notes 4, 2004

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No. 4, 2004

Table of Contents

Introduction

Highlights from State and Local Program

• San Diego County Implements Video DOT Program
• TB Strain with Strong Persistence and with Highly Efficient and Rapid Transmission  to HIV-Infected Patients, Louisiana, 2004
• Southeastern TB Nurse Consultants’ Meeting

Evaluation Capacity Building: The Case of the TB Evaluation Working Group

TB ETN Updates

• TB ETN Receives the Horizon Health Education Program Award
• Horizon Award Acceptance Remarks
• Member Highlight
• Cultural Competency Subcommittee Update
• TB ETN Fourth Annual Conference

Updates from the Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch

• Marketing Efforts for www.findtbresources.org
• A Partnership-Building Guide and Toolkit for U.S. TB Control

Update from the Clinical and Health Systems Research Branch

• Updates on the TB Trials Consortium (TBTC)

Updates from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Outbreak Investigations Branch

• CDC Investigates Tuberculosis Outbreak in a Low-Incidence State — Allen County, Indiana, 2000–2004
• TB Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TBESC) Report

Training and Educational Materials

New CDC Publications

Personnel Notes

Calendar of Events

Note: The use of trade names in this issue is for identification only and does not imply endorsement by the Public Health Service or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Released September 2005
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