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Bureau of Communicable Diseases | Tuberculosis Section
Eliminating Tuberculosis as a Public Health Threat in Florida
Epidemiology HIV/AIDS Immunization MIS STD Tuberculosis
 

image of a lighthouse  TB Clinical Guidelines 

Information on these pages is designed for use by professionals in the medical field who are interested in TB Control.  For consultation on specific case management issues, please contact the Florida TB Physician's Consultation Network at 1-800-4TB-INFO or other professionals listed on our contact page.

 

Please note: previous TB Technical Assistance guidelines are obsolete and have been deleted. Several new ones are in the approval process and will be posted as approved.  These are the latest TA guidelines and are PDF versions for downloading and printing. 
 

Number

Title

Effective Date

  TB 1 Tuberculosis (TB) Case Management/Team Approach (pdf 22.04 kb)

4/98 
 

TB 2

Tuberculosis (TB) Contact Investigation and Contact Evaluation (pdf 91.0 kb)

 10/07
 

TB 3

Tuberculosis (TB) Targeted Testing and Treatment of Latent TB Infection (LTBI) (pdf 321.92 kb)

2/02
  TB 4 Tuberculosis (TB) Infection Control  (pdf 33.86 kb) 1/01
  TB 5 Tuberculosis Skin Testing (TST) (pdf 34.59 kb) 1/01
 

TB 6

 Treatment of Tuberculosis Disease (pdf 78.22 kb)

1/06

  TB 7 Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis (TB) in Short-Term Correctional Facilities (Municipal and County Jails) (pdf 55.7 kb) 3/07
  TB 8 Protocol for the Incentive and Enabler Program  (pdf 143.59 kb) 10/01
  TB 9 Laboratory Services for Tuberculosis  (pdf 214.12 kb) 01/02

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  TB 10 Class A/B Tuberculosis Notification (pdf 161.18 kb) 10/02
  TB 11 Procedures for Directly Observed Therapy (pdf 83.13 kb) 10/04
  TB 12 Inter-jurisdictional Tuberculosis (TB) Notification System (pdf 91.97 kb) 10/04
  TB 13 Procedure for Managing Persons with Suspected or Confirmed Active Tuberculosis (TB) at Risk to be Lost to Follow-up (pdf 62.33 kb) 10/04
  TB 15 Diagnosis and Evaluation of Active Tuberculosis (TB) Disease (pdf 27.34 kb) 1/06

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