Calendar
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Ongoing or Multi-month
Online Blended Course: Level 1: TB Basics, Contact Investigation, and Latent TB Infection
Date: July 1 – September 30, 2025
Details: The Tuberculosis Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive (TB CMCI) been changed to include five online self-paced modules, and one live interactive session. This online, asynchronous training for nurses and public health/disease control investigators can be accessed, started, and revisited at any time during the course term. For more information and to apply, see here.
Sponsor: Curry International TB Center
Online Course: 61st Annual Denver TB Course
Details: This course provides a broad overview of active and latent TB including its epidemiology, transmission, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and management. The purpose of the course is to present this body of knowledge to general internists, epidemiologists, preventative medicine, public health, infectious disease and chest specialists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and other health care providers who will be responsible for the management and care of patients with TB. The in-person course was held on April 2-4, 2025, and is now available in recordings. Registered attendees may claim credit for viewing recorded sessions online. (Note that you cannot get both live and online credit for the same session.) For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: National Jewish Health
October 2025
Webinar: TB Laboratory Results for Nurses
Date: October 23, 2025
Time: 1:00-2:00 ET
Details: Learn more about key laboratory tests used in the diagnosis and management of TB disease. Participants will gain practical insights into interpreting lab results and understanding their clinical implications. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsors: Mayo Clinic Center for TB and the National TB Nurse Coalition
Online Conference Session: Use of Bedaquiline and Emerging BDQ Resistance in California
Date: October 28, 2025
Time: 12:00-2:00 ET
Details: CTCA has educational sessions connected to the 2025 CTCA Conference on Zoom. This clinical session has presentations by Shereen Katrak, MD, MPH, Director, TB Free California, CDPH TBCB, and Kristen Wendorf, MD, Public Health Medical Officer, CDPH TBCB. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: California TB Controllers Association (CTCA)
Webinar: Southeastern TB Controllers Meeting
Date: October 29-30, 2025
Host: Georgia TB Program
November 2025
In-Person Conference: Four Corners TB/HIV Conference
Date: November 4-5, 2025
Location: Double Tree Conference Center, Durango, Colorado
Details: The 30th Annual Four Corners TB and HIV Conference is designed to cover a variety of topics geared towards public health and medical professionals working in TB and HIV. Additional topics this year include syphilis, hepatitis C, monkey pox, fentanyl and harm reduction. For more information and to register, go to the conference website.
Sponsor: American Lung Association
Webinar: Inside the TB Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons
Date: November 6, 2025
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 Eastern Time
Details: This event is part of the quarterly TB Essentials for Civil Surgeons and Supporting Healthcare Professionals Webinar Series. This session provides civil surgeons with an overview of the Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons and highlights the latest guidelines and procedures for TB screening, diagnosis, and reporting. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis
Online Conference Session: Optimizing Workflows: Building a Foundation for Tracking and Using TB Nurse Acuity Metrics
Date: November 12, 2025
Time: 1:00-3:00 ET
Details: CTCA has educational sessions connected to the 2025 CTCA Conference on Zoom. This programmatic session has presentations by Jenny Hernandez, MSN, PHN, Supervising Public Health Nurse, County of San Bernandino Public Health, Communicable Diseases, and Rocio Agraz-Lara, MSN, RN, PHN, San Francisco Department of Public Health, Population Health Division, Disease Prevention and Control, Tuberculosis Control. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: California TB Controllers Association (CTCA)
World Conference on Lung Health
Date: November 18-22, 2025
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Details: Key dates for abstract submission and late-breaker topics are here. For more information on the conference, see here.For more information on the conference program, registration, and venue, see here.
Sponsor: The Union
Decoding Class 5 TB: Navigating Diagnostic Challenges
Date: November 20, 2025
Time: 1:00-2:00 ET
Details: This webinar offers healthcare professionals an in-depth examination of Class 5 TB, the diagnostic category for cases where TB is suspected but not yet confirmed. Participants review all five TB classification stages, with a focused discussion on the clinical significance, diagnostic challenges, and management considerations specific to Class 5 TB. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Center for TB
December 2025
ACET
Date: To be determined
