Patient Education Materials
Questions and Answers About Tuberculosis Booklet
This 24-page booklet provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of TB infection and TB disease. Key audiences for this booklet are people with or at high risk for TB infection and TB disease. Available in English, Chuukese, Creole, Dari, French, Pashto, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2025.
Think. Test. Treat TB Campaign Healthcare Provider Toolkit
This toolkit provides free resources, in multiple languages, to support TB communication, testing, and treatment efforts with healthcare provider audiences. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2024.
LTBI Flipbook: A Patient Education Tool
This flipbook is a guide and teaching tool for healthcare personnel to provide patient education to persons at risk for TB infection or newly diagnosed with LTBI. It contains basic information on LTBI, its diagnosis, transmission, treatment benefits, and potential side effects. In English and Chuukese. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and TB Centers of Excellence, 2019.
Latent TB Videos for Healthcare Providers
This series of three videos helps providers talk to their patients about LTBI testing and treatment. TB Free California and Curry International TB Center, 2018.
Let’s Talk About Active TB
This flipchart can be used by health assistants, community health outreach workers, and others to provide basic information and education on active TB while working with patients and families from the Marshallese community. Using the flipchart can help raise understanding and awareness of TB in the community and help people with active TB understand the disease and the importance of seeking care and completing treatment. Versions: English / Half Marshallese / Full Marshallese. Heartland National TB Center, 2021.
This guide provides users with implementation information for the Vivir series of educational materials. Southeastern National TB Center, 2007.
- Pensar. Detectar. Tratar. Vivir a todo pulmon fotonovela
This Spanish language fotonovela communicates TB think, test, treat messaging. Southeastern National TB Center, 2024. - Vivir — La Tuberculosis: Como Lograr…Adherence Fotonovela
This Spanish fotonovela provides information about the importance of adherence to TB medications. Southeastern National TB Center, 2007.
Vivir a Todo Pulmón! Una Historia de TB Novela Toolkit and Translations
This toolkit reviews the best way for healthcare workers to use this fotonovela with patients and their families. this toolkit offers descriptions of the topics that each chapter addresses and translations of each chapter.
- Vivir a Todo Pulmón! – Una Historia de TB Novela (A TB Story-Live life to the fullest!)
This fotonovela is designed to educate Spanish-born individuals about TB. It follows the story of Juan and his community as they cope with TB. Chapters of the story focus on different topics while addressing common cultural barriers. Southeastern National TB Center, 2011.
Tuberculosis in the Community
Nurses and other healthcare workers can use this flipbook to provide TB education to patients, family members, and others impacted by TB. This includes people being evaluated for TB infection or TB disease, those starting treatment, or those continuing treatment. Available in English or Spanish. Heartland National TB Center, 2021.
What You Need to Know About Tuberculosis
This flipbook can be used by healthcare personnel to provide basic information and education on LTBI and active TB disease while working with patients and families from the Afghan refugee community. Available in Dari or Pashto. Heartland National TB Center, 2022.