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Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis 1 - 5

Continuing education (CE) credits are offered free of charge for various professions. In order to receive CE credit, you must complete an exam and course evaluation.

Activity Number
Activity Title/Topic

SS3035
Self Study on Tuberculosis (Modules 1-5)

Faculty/Credentials

Amera Khan, MPH
Health Education Specialist
Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch/DTBE/NCHSTP/CDC

Phillip LoBue, MD
Associate Director for Science, DTBE/NCHSTP/CDC

Lilia Manangan, MPH, BSN
Epidemiologist,
Surveillance, Epidemiology & Outbreak Investigations Branch/DTBE/NCHHSTP/CDC

Origination/Expiration/
Renewal Dates

September 1, 2008/September 1, 2011/September 1, 2013

Location

http://www.cdc.gov/tb/education/ssmodules/default.htm

Hardware/Software

Not Applicable

Materials

http://www.cdc.gov/tb/education/ssmodules/default.htm

Prerequisites

None

Format

http://www.cdc.gov/tb/education/ssmodules/default.htm

Program Description

http://www.cdc.gov/tb/education/ssmodules/default.htm

Objectives

After completing The Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis, participants will understand the basics of:

  • Transmission and Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis
  • Epidemiology of Tuberculosis
  • Targeted Testing and the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) and Tuberculosis Disease
  • Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) and Tuberculosis Disease
  • Infectiousness and Infection Control

Contact Information

Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
cdcinfo@cdc.gov

Accreditation Statements

CME: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this self-study educational activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

CONTINUING EDUCATION DESIGNATED FOR NON-PHYSICIANS:
Non-physicians may receive a certificate of participation.

CNE: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This activity provides 7.0 contact hours.

CECH:  Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.  This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 7.0 Category 1 CECH in health education.  CDC provider number GA0082.

 

CEU: The CDC has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102.  The CDC is authorized by IACET to offer 0.7 ANSI/IACET CEU's for this program.

Disclosure

In compliance with continuing education requirements, all presenters must disclose any financial or other associations with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or product(s) under investigational use. CDC, our planners, and the presenters for this seminar do not have financial or other associations with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters.  This presentation does not involve the unlabeled use of a product or product under investigational use.  There was no commercial support for this activity.

Support/Funding

Not Applicable

Method Of Participation

Registration

Fees

Not Applicable

CE Expiration Date

September 1, 2013

Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis 6 - 9

CE credits are currently unavailable for Modules 6-9. These modules are undergoing revision. The updated TB modules 6-9 (along with the test for CE credits) should be available early 2012.

 
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