Tuberculosis for Health Care Workers

Medical Directors, Directors of Nursing and Local Public Health Agencies

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

SPACE STILL AVAILABLE!!!

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is offering a full day training on Tuberculosis (TB). This free training will enable you and your team to feel comfortable diagnosing both TB infection and TB disease via interactive education and skill building activities on the following topics:

- Introduction to TB
- Diagnosis and Treatment for TB infection
- Diagnosis for TB disease
- Cultural considerations for engaging with individuals born outside of the U.S.

We invite nurses and other interested personnel who provide health services to patients at risk for tuberculosis in Colorado to attend the TB for Health Care Workers training on February 18th from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm at the Daniels Fund offices, 101 Monroe St., Denver, Colorado 80206.

Note: This course serves as a prerequisite for the train-the-trainer tuberculin skin test (TST) course, which will be release later in the spring. TB for Health Care Workers trainings are only provided annually or bi-annually in each region.

For more details and registration, go to: www.train.org/colorado/homeand search for course #1071602

Registration cost is FREE
Space is very limited so please register early.

For more information please contact Tavia Mirassou-Wolf at 303-692-2638 or tavia.mirassou-wolf@state.co.us with any questions.

Denver TB Training Flier