Tuberculosis Resources
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| Title | Description | Additional Language |
|---|---|---|
| Active TB Screening Checklist for Clinicians | Checklist for active TB screening for clinicians screening residents for TB prior to admission at long-term home/retirement home in York Region. | |
| Form - Immigration Medical Surveillance Reporting Form | Medical form to be completed by health care provider for individuals on immigration medical surveillance. | |
| Form - Progress Report and Medication Reconciliation | Medical form to be completed by treating health care provider for persons on treatment of TB disease. | |
| Form - Reporting a New Active TB Case | Medical form to be completed by treating health care provider for new or reactivated case of TB disease. | |
| Form - Reporting a Positive TST/QFT Result or Contact | Medical form to be completed by a health care provider for TB contacts. | |
| Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on Tuberculosis | Information sheet listing frequently asked questions and answers about TB. | |
| Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on Tuberculosis | Medical form to be completed by treating health care provider for a person on TB immigration medical surveillance. | |
| Guide on Difference between TB Infection versus TB Disease | Guide on difference between TB infection versus TB Disease | |
| Home Isolation for Tuberculosis (TB) | Information sheet for persons with TB disease of the lung on how to self isolate at home while infectious. | ZH PA |
| How to Collect Sputum Samples | Information sheet to help persons collect samples of sputum to test for TB disease. | ZH PA |
| Memo - Tuberculosis Screening Recommendations for Long-Term Care Home Residents | Letter from Associate Medical Officer of Heath York Region describing best practices for TB screening of residents to a long-term care home in York Region. | |
| Memo - Tuberculosis Screening Recommendations for Retirement Home Residents | Letter from Associate Medical Officer of Heath York Region describing best practices for TB screening of residents to a retirement home in York Region. | |
| Recommendations for TB Screening in Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes | List of recommendations for TB screening requirements for persons being admitted to a long-term care home/retirement home in York Region. | |
| Taking Medicine to Prevent Tuberculosis | Information on taking TB medication to prevent TB infection developing into disease. | |
| TB Medication Identification Sheet | Information sheet with pictures of 5 TB medications describing what the medication does. This is completed by TB nurse or treating healthcare provider re number of pills to be taken daily. |
