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		<title>Isolation and Legal Issues Workgroup</title>
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		<title>2010 Cooperative Agreement Formula Workgroup Minutes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minutes August 27, 2008
Minutes July 30, 2008
Minutes July 23, 2008
Minutes July 9, 2008
Minutes July 2, 2008
Minutes June 25, 2008
Minutes June 4, 2008
Minutes May 28, 2008
Minutes May 21, 2008
Minutes May 14, 2008
Minutes May 7, 2008
Minutes April 23, 2008
Minutes April 2, 2008
Minutes March 19, 2008
Minutes March 13, 2008
Minutes March 5, 2008
Test Scenarios
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<p><a href="docs/Minutes7.23.08.pdf">Minutes July 23, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes7.9.08.pdf">Minutes July 9, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes7.2.08.pdf">Minutes July 2, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes6.25.08.pdf">Minutes June 25, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes6.4.08.pdf">Minutes June 4, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes5.28.08.pdf">Minutes May 28, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes5.21.08.pdf">Minutes May 21, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes5.14.08.pdf">Minutes May 14, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes5.7.08.pdf">Minutes May 7, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes4.23.08.pdf">Minutes April 23, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes4.2.08.pdf">Minutes April 2, 2008</a></p>
<p><a href="docs/Minutes3.19.08.pdf">Minutes March 19, 2008</a></p>
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Timeline PDF
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Big City Discussion and Objective PDF
Minutes
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		<title>NTNC Minutes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Annual Meeting: June 15, 2009 (PDF Document)
Executive Board Conference Call: July 16, 2009 (PDF Document)
Executive Board Conference Call: August 20, 2009 (PDF Document)
Executive Board Conference Call: September 17, 2009 (PDF Document)
Executive Board Conference Call: October 16, 2009 (PDF Document)
Executive Board Conference Call: November 19, 2009 (PDF Document)
Executive Board Conference Call: January 21, 2010 (PDF Document)
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<p><a href="docs/NTNC_Notes_071609_amended_final.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: July 16, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNC_Notes_082009_final.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: August 20, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNC_Notes_091709_final.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: September 17, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotes101609.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: October 16, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotes111909.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: November 19, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotes012110.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: January 21, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNC Notes 022010.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: February 18, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNC Notes 032010.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: March 18, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotes04152010.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: April 15, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotes052010.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: May 20, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotesAnnualMeet062110.pdf">Annual Meeting: June 21, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTNCNotes07202010.pdf">Executive Board Conference Call: July 20, 2010</a> (PDF Document)</p>
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		<title>NTCA Minutes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:27:34 +0000</pubDate>
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November 19, 2009 (PDF Document)
September 17, 2009 (PDF Document)
August 20, 2009 (PDF Document)
July 16, 2009 (PDF Document)
June 15, 2009 (Annual Retreat) (PDF Document)
May 21, 2009 (PDF Document)
April 16, 2009 (PDF Document)
March 19, 2009 (PDF Document)
February 19, 2009 (PDF Document)
January 15, 2009 (PDF Document)
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<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes11192009.pdf">November 19, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes09172009.pdf">September 17, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes08202009.pdf">August 20, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes07162009.pdf">July 16, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes06152009.pdf">June 15, 2009 (Annual Retreat)</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes05212009.pdf">May 21, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes04162009.pdf">April 16, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes03192009.pdf">March 19, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes02192009.pdf">February 19, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
<p><a href="docs/NTCAMinutes01152009.pdf">January 15, 2009</a> (PDF Document)</p>
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		<title>Site Map</title>
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About NTNC
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Join NTNC
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<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?page_id=6" linkindex="6">Mission/Objectives/Committees</a><br />
<a href="docs/MembershipApplication2008.doc" linkindex="7">Join NTCA</a></p>
<p><a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?page_id=4" linkindex="8"><strong>About NTNC</strong></a><br />
<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?page_id=4">  </a><a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?page_id=4" set="yes" linkindex="9">Mission/Objectives/Committees</a><br />
<a href="docs/MembershipApplication2008.doc" set="yes" linkindex="10">Join NTNC</a></p>
<p><a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?page_id=8" set="yes" linkindex="11"><strong>Resources for TB and Health Professionals</strong></a><br />
<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?p=9" linkindex="12">Interjurisdictional Resources</a><br />
<a href="docs/IJ_Instructions.pdf">  </a><a href="docs/IJ_Instructions.pdf">Interjurisdictional Protocol</a><br />
<a href="docs/IJ_Form_Page1.pdf">Interjurisdictional Tuberculosis Notification Form</a><br />
<a href="docs/IJ_Form_Page2_Followup.pdf">Interjurisdictional Follow-up Form</a><br />
<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/wp-admin/docs/Interjurisdictional%20Directory%20Application2008.doc">Interjurisdictional Directory Application 2008 (Word Document)</a><br />
<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?p=10" linkindex="13">State TB Contacts</a><br />
<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?p=80" linkindex="14">State TB Websites</a><br />
<a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?p=81" linkindex="15">Links to Educational Resources</a></p>
<p><a href="http://tbcontrollers.org/?page_id=82" linkindex="16"><strong>Resources for General Public</strong></a></p>
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		<title>U.S. Virgin Islands</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TB Control Program Officer
Lauris Harley
STD/HIV/TB Programs
Virgin Islands Department of Health
Tel:     340-774-9000 (Ext 4704)
Email:  Lauris.harley@usvi-doh.org
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Lauris Harley<br />
STD/HIV/TB Programs<br />
Virgin Islands Department of Health<br />
Tel:     340-774-9000 (Ext 4704)<br />
Email:  <a href="mailto:Lauris.harley@usvi-doh.org">Lauris.harley@usvi-doh.org</a></p>
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		<title>Republic of Marshall Islands</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 05:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TB Program Principle Investigator
Justina R. Langidrik, MPH
Secretary of Health
Ministry of Health
Republic of Marshall Islands
P.O. Box 16
Majuro, HM 96961-0016 MH 96960-0016
Tel:  9-011-692-625-3355 5660/5661/7246
Fax: 9-011-692-625-3432
Email: jusmohe@ntamar.net
(Updated 05/07/09)
TB Program Clinical Consultant
Dr. Kennar Briand
Director of Public Health
Ministry of Health
P.O. Box 16
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Majuro, MH 96960-0016
Tel: 9-011-692-625-3355/3399, ext. 2410
Fax: 9-011-629-625-3432
Email: knrbriand@yahoo.com
(Updated 05/07/09)
TB Program Manager
Risa Bukbuk
Program Coordinator
Ministry of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>TB Program Principle Investigator</strong><br />
Justina R. Langidrik, MPH<br />
Secretary of Health<br />
Ministry of Health<br />
Republic of Marshall Islands<br />
P.O. Box 16<br />
Majuro, HM 96961-0016 MH 96960-0016<br />
Tel:  9-011-692-625-3355 5660/5661/7246<br />
Fax: 9-011-692-625-3432<br />
Email: <a href="mailto:jusmohe@ntamar.net">jusmohe@ntamar.net</a><br />
(Updated 05/07/09)</p>
<p><strong>TB Program Clinical Consultant</strong><br />
Dr. Kennar Briand<br />
Director of Public Health<br />
Ministry of Health<br />
P.O. Box 16<br />
Republic of the Marshall Islands<br />
Majuro, MH 96960-0016<br />
Tel: 9-011-692-625-3355/3399, ext. 2410<br />
Fax: 9-011-629-625-3432<br />
Email: <a href="mailto:knrbriand@yahoo.com">knrbriand@yahoo.com</a><br />
(Updated 05/07/09)</p>
<p><strong>TB Program Manager</strong><br />
Risa Bukbuk<br />
Program Coordinator<br />
Ministry of Health<br />
P.O. Box 16<br />
Republic of the Marshall Islands<br />
Majuro, MH 9660-0016<br />
Tel: 9-011-692-625-3355/3399, ext. 2242<br />
Fax: 9-011-692-625-3432<br />
Email: <a href="mailto:ribuk89@hotmail.com">ribuk89@hotmail.com</a><br />
(Updated 05/07/09)</p>
<p>Rina James<br />
Program Coordinator<br />
Ministry of Health<br />
P.O. Box 5210<br />
Ebeye, Kwajalein<br />
Republic of the Marshall Islands 96970-5210<br />
Tel: 9-011-692-329-8029/8030<br />
Fax: 9-011-692-329-3385<br />
Email: <a href="mailto:rjames166@yahoo.com">rjames166@yahoo.com</a><br />
(Updated 05/07/09)</p>
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		<title>New York City</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TB Control Program Officer
Chrispin Kambili, MD
Assistant Commissioner
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
225 Broadway, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Tel: 212-788-4153/54
Fax: 212-788-9836
Email: ckambili@health.nyc.gov
(Updated 04/28/09)
TB Program Manager/Nurse Consultant
Vacant
Interjurisdictional Referral Contact
Clarissa Burroughs
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
253 Broadway, Room 602
New York, NY 10007
Tel: 212-676-2934
Fax: 212-788-4179
Email: cburroug@health.nyc.gov
(Updated 04/28/09)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>TB Control Program Officer</strong><br />
Chrispin Kambili, MD<br />
Assistant Commissioner<br />
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control<br />
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene<br />
225 Broadway, 22nd Floor<br />
New York, NY 10007<br />
Tel: 212-788-4153/54<br />
Fax: 212-788-9836<br />
Email: <a href="mailto:ckambili@health.nyc.gov">ckambili@health.nyc.gov</a><br />
(Updated 04/28/09)</p>
<p><strong>TB Program Manager/Nurse Consultant</strong><br />
Vacant</p>
<p><strong>Interjurisdictional Referral Contact</strong><br />
Clarissa Burroughs<br />
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control<br />
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene<br />
253 Broadway, Room 602<br />
New York, NY 10007<br />
Tel: 212-676-2934<br />
Fax: 212-788-4179<br />
Email: <a href="mailto:cburroug@health.nyc.gov">cburroug@health.nyc.gov</a><br />
(Updated 04/28/09)</p>
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		<title>Nurse Consultant (UCSF payroll title: Clinical Nurse II)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exciting opportunity exists for a Nurse Consultant (UCSF payroll title: Clinical Nurse II Req. #24813BR) position located in the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Tuberculosis Control Branch in Richmond, CA.
The Tuberculosis Control Branch is made up of a team of dedicated public health professionals who provide leadership and resources to control and eliminate tuberculosis [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Exciting opportunity exists for a Nurse Consultant (UCSF payroll title: Clinical Nurse II Req. #24813BR) position located in the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Tuberculosis Control Branch in Richmond, CA.</p>
<p>The Tuberculosis Control Branch is made up of a team of dedicated public health professionals who provide leadership and resources to control and eliminate tuberculosis in California; the Branch is regarded as a national leader in innovative TB control projects.</p>
<p>The Nurse Consultant will be a member of the program liaison team and the multi-drug resistant TB (MDR TB) service; provide nursing consultation to a region of local health department TB programs on highly complex issues; serve as an expert TB clinical nurse to develop and oversee program improvement strategies in an assigned region of California; conduct on-site evaluations of local TB control programs to ensure TB patients are appropriately case-managed through completion of therapy and to ensure TB transmission is halted; develop and coordinate effective action plans with the local health departments to meet TB Indicators Project objectives; prepare and perform TB training to various community agencies and local health jurisdiction staff on a variety of disease interventions aimed at treatment completion and case management, directly observed therapy and contact investigation; develop and interpret guidelines and protocols related to TB nursing; provide expert consultation related to TB nursing case management; provide oversight for complex and drug-resistant TB patients within the State; participate in all aspects of education and training provided by the program; and perform other duties as assigned.</p>
<p>BSN, PHN certificate required. MS degree in Nursing or advanced degree in related field and experience in a TB Control Program or other communicable disease program highly desired. Applicants must apply to UCSF using the following link. <a href="http://ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers/">http://ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers/</a> Enter Requisition #24813BR</p>
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