Calendar

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

September 2025

Online Blended Course: TB Nurse Case Management Level 1

Date: September 3, 10, 17, 24 2025 – Applications due August 13
Details: This course equips nurses new to TB case management with a strong foundational understanding of the principles, practices, and responsibilities necessary to effectively manage patients with tuberculosis. By building essential knowledge and skills, participants will gain the confidence and competence to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care that supports optimal treatment outcomes and public health goals. This course has limited capacity. For more information and to apply, see here.
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis

Virtual 2025 National TB Conference

Date: August 27 and September 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 and an additional date to be determined
Time: 1:00 to 3:00 ET
Details: The in-person 2025 National TB Conference, originally scheduled for June 2-6, 2025, has been redesigned as a virtual conference. It will include a town hall and virtual poster session. For information about the conference sessions, continuing education credits, registration fees, poster abstracts, and sponsorships, see the conference registration website. To register, go to this page, scroll down, select your registration pathway, and complete the form.
Sponsor: National TB Coalition of America

Hybrid Event: 2025 NTM & Bronchiectasis Conference for Healthcare Providers

Date: September 10-12, 2025
Location: Denver, CO
Details: This conference is designed for family physicians and internal medicine physicians, pulmonologists, infectious disease physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, registered nurses, and other health care professionals who diagnose and treat patients with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). NTM are ubiquitous in our environment, and the clinical manifestations include but are not limited to chronic pulmonary infection, lymphadenitis, disseminated disease or skin and soft tissue infection. Treatment options are arduous but with the right tools, patients will improve clinically. We will have experts from across the country here to discuss this growing medical challenge. The 2025 meeting will be offered as a hybrid, with the option to attend in-person or online. All attendees will receive access to the online video content and slides after the conference. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: National Jewish Health

Speed-Up, Scale-Up TB Testing: Maximizing impact of newer and emerging diagnostics

Date: September 11, 2025
Time: 8:00 am – 9:30 am Eastern Time
Details: Join the Diagnostics Equity Consortium (DEC) for a two-part study club series exploring the evolving TB diagnostic landscape and strategies to increase TB testing coverage. In the first session, we will dive into the current TB testing gap and explore the latest testing tools and strategies that have the potential to drive change. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: Diagnostics Equity Consortium (DEC)

Innovating Against TB – Community Driven Solutions to TB Challenges

Date: September 11, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern Time
Details: This webinar highlights three innovative TB programs that have demonstrated great success in improving the lives of individuals impacted by TB through education, advocacy, and direct services. Learn what drove them to develop their programs, their current priorities, and where they see their programs going in this challenging environment. This webinar is approved for up to 1 continuing education hour. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsors: Coalition for a TB Free California (CTFC) and the Association of Asian and Pacific Health Organizations (AAPCHO)

In-Person Training: TB Nurse Case Management Level 3

Date: September 16-19, 2025
Location: Houston, TX
Details: The registration deadline is August 27. The goal of this course is to obtain advanced knowledge on clinical updates in TB, engage with private providers, and discuss ethical considerations in providing patient-centered care in order to improve their practice for the management and care of patients with TB. This course is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses with experience in the management of patients with, or at risk of TB within the state of Texas. This is not an introductory course. For more information and to register, click here.
Sponsor: Heartland National TB Center

In-Person Conference: New England TB Clinicians Conference

Date: September 18, 2025
Location: Hartford, CT
Details: Details are pending. For updates, see here.
Sponsor: Rutgers Global TB Institute

October 2025

NTCA All-Member Call on Zoom

Date: October 16, 2025
Time: 3:00-4:00 ET
Details: Joining information will be emailed to NTCA members closer to the date of the event.
Sponsor: National TB Nurse Coalition

Conference: IDWeek 2025

Date: October 19-22, 2025
Location: Atlanta, GA
Details: IDWeek is the joint annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, the HIV Medicine Association, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsors: See details above.

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

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

December 2025

ACET

Date: To be determined