1HP for LTBI Treatment: Key Considerations & Controversies

Live Webinar
Time:10:00-11:30 AM PT, 12:00-1:30 PM CT, 1:00-2:30 PM ET
Date: December 8, 2026

DESCRIPTION & OVERALL GOAL
This webinar will address the nuances and controversies surrounding the 1HP regimen as a short-course option for treatment for LTBI. The session will explore how the clinical trial data translates into complex clinical decisions and the practicalities in public health settings. Panelists will discuss the latest clinical data, efficacy vs. real-world effectiveness, implementation barriers, and ongoing debates in specific patient populations.  

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This webinar is open to clinicians, nurses, TB program staff, and other healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of persons with TB infection in various settings. Providers and healthcare teams working in the primary care settings may find this webinar useful for keeping up to date on short course options for treatment of LTBI.

OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this webinar, participants should be better able:

  • Describe evidence and guideline gaps for the 1HP regimen.
  • Discuss the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of the 1HP regimen for LTBI treatment, including for specific populations and circumstances.
  • Understand key clinical, programmatic, and patient concerns regarding practical operational strategies, feasibility, and acceptability.

DISCLOSURE POLICY
The relevant financial relationships of all individuals who affect the content of continuing education activities and any discussion of off-label/investigational uses will be disclosed to the audience at the time of the activity.

REGISTRATION
Registration is available at: Webinar Registration

After submitting your registration, we recommend that you add the webinar to your calendar for easy access to the connection details on the day of the webinar.

Continuing education credits will NOT be provided for this webinar.

FUNDING DISCLOSURE
Funding for this webinar was made possible by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. government. 

For additional course information, questions, or concerns, please contact Denise Dean at 973-972-1261 or by email denise.dean@rutgers.edu.  

FACULTY

Marcos Burgos, MD
Medical Director, Tuberculosis Prevention
New Mexico Department of Health

Joe Burzynski, MD
Assistant Commissioner/Director, Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Richard Chaisson, MD
Professor of Medicine/Director of Center for Tuberculosis Research and Center for AIDS Research 
John Hopkins School of Medicine

Lisa Chen, MD
Medical Director and Principal Investigator
Curry International Tuberculosis Center, UCSF

Neela Goswami, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor/ Medical Officer, Field Services Branch Division of Tuberculosis
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health and U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

C. Robert Horsburgh, MD
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics
Boston University School of Medicine
and Public Health

Alfred Lardizabal, MD
Executive Director
Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute

Jeffrey Percak, MD
Medical Director, Tuberculosis Prevention and Care
Public Health Services

County of San Diego, Health & Human Services

 

 

PLANNING COMMITTEE

Lisa Chen, MD
Medical Director and Principal Investigator
Curry International Tuberculosis Center, UCSF

Denise Dean, MPH
Health Educator
Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute

Anita Khilall, MPH
Program Director, Education and Training
Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute

Alfred Lardizabal, MD
Program Manager/Consultation Co-Administrator
Global Tuberculosis Institute, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Marco Salerno, PhD
Deputy Director
Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute

Gal Tabachnik, MPH
Program Manager/Consultation Co-Administrator
Curry International Tuberculosis Center, UCSF