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Upcoming Events and Education Opportunities
2024 ECHO Colorado Newcomer Health Series
In partnership with ECHO Colorado, the Minnesota Center of Excellence hosts a monthly training on newcomer health on the last Tuesday of each month at 8:00 AM, PT. This series is designed to increase medical providers' knowledge of the resettlement and health issues of newcomers, including refugee, immigrant, and migrant (RIM) populations. More information here.
February 2, 2024 | Web-based TB Grand Rounds Zoonotic TB Series - Part 1
This Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute web session will be from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, PT. More information here.
February 23, 2024 | Web-based TB Grand Rounds Zoonotic TB Series - Part 2
This Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute web session will be from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, PT. More information here.
March 7, 2024 | Understanding the IGRA: What You Need to Know - Webcast
This Heartland National TB Center webcast is intended for physicians, nurses and public health staff who are actively engaged in the identification, case management, and treatment of patients with tuberculosis infection or disease. More information here.
March 26, 2024 | World TB Day at TB ECHO
Save-the-date for a World TB Day session. More information will be available on next month's newsletter.
Tuesdays in April 2024 | 2024 Wisconsin Virtual TB Summit
Join local, state, and national tuberculosis experts in weekly virtual sessions in April as they share their work to understand and improve care for people diagnosed with TB in our community. Registration is free and will be available in early February. More information here.
April 16-19, 2024 | 2024 Tuberculosis Conference
Save-the-date for the conference in Baltimore, MD, hosted by the National TB Controllers Association and The Union-North American Region. If you have any questions, please contact Sherry Brown (NTCA) at sbrown.ntca@gmail.com or Menn Biagtan (The Union-NAR) at biagtan@bclung.ca.
July 9, 2024 | Tuberculosis Nursing Workshop - Seattle
This Curry International TB Center (CITC) training is intended for nurses, communicable disease investigators, and other licensed medical care providers who work with patients with TB. Application will be available here.
July 10, 2024 | Focus on LTBI - Seattle
This CITC training is intended as an introductory training covering the basics of latent TB infection (LTBI) diagnosis and treatment for physicians, nurses, and other licensed medical care providers who manage patients at risk for TB. Application will be available here.
July 11-12, 2024 | Tuberculosis Clinical Intensive - Seattle
This CITC training is intended for as an advanced training for physicians and clinical care providers who diagnose and/or treat patients with active tuberculosis. Application will be available here.
Washington's TB Project ECHO
On Tuesdays 12:30-1:30 pm PT, join our lunch-time virtual discussion about real TB cases with your peers. This free interactive event is guided by a panel of local TB experts. For more information about this local project and our partners who make this ongoing event possible.
SEATRAC Seminar Series
SEATRAC hosts and promotes seminars, one Friday session per month from 12 - 1 PM, focused on TB basic and clinical sciences by local trainees', local and visiting faculty, and special guests.
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