Calendar

Calendar

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Ongoing or Multi-month

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

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: Launch of the WHO TB and Pregnancy Consensus Statement

Date: October 30, 2025
Time: 8:00 am ET
Details: This webinar is the formal launch of the consensus statement on the optimal and early inclusion of pregnant and lactating women in TB research and the accompanying call to action. For more information and to register, see here.
Sponsor: World Health Organization

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