TB Intensive Workshop

COURSE DESCRIPTION & OVERALL GOAL
This workshop for clinicians provides comprehensive information on the application of principles for the diagnosis and treatment of TB, as well as the management of TB in special populations. Topics include transmission and pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment, drug resistance, TB-HIV co-infection, TB in children and adolescents, and key aspects of patient management. The format includes lectures, interactive discussions, and case studies.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The workshop is designed for physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals who are involved in the diagnosis and management of TB patients. Individuals who work in the following settings would benefit from attending this workshop:

• TB Programs
• Health Departments
• Hospital Infection Control
• Correctional Facilities
• Long Term Care Facilities
• Immigrant & Refugee Health
• Community Health Settings
• College or University Health Services
  

REGISTRATION INFORMATION & FEE
More information to be posted in the future. Please reach out to Olivia Dupont at od94@njms.rutgers.edu with any questions regarding this course.