TB Education and Training Resource Guide—ADVOCACY/COMMUNICATIONS (Printable Version)

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Protect Your Family and Friends against Tuberculosis: Join the TB Awareness Campaign
This pamphlet outlines the symptoms of TB and explains the means of transmission (American Lung Association
of Los Angeles County, 2000).
Audience: Asians, foreign-born, general public
Format: pamphlet, 3 pp
Language: Chinese, Korean
Internet link: Chinese: http://medstat.med.utah.edu/uchin/ch_tuberculosis.pdf
Available from: American Lung Association of Los Angeles County, 5858 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA
90036; 323-935-5864; http://www.lalung.org
and University of Utah, Health Sciences Center, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, 10 North, 1900
East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-5890; 801-581-8771; http://www.med.utah.edu

Stop TB
This sticker conveys the message that TB is a controllable and preventable disease (Mississippi State Department
of Health, 1991).
Audience: general public
Format: promotional item (sticker)
Language: English
Available from: Mississippi State Department of Health, Tuberculosis Control Branch, PO Box 1700, Jackson, MS
39215-1700; 601-576-7400; http://www.msdh.state.ms.us

Stop TB
This poster provides general information about TB (Association of Asian Pacific Community Health
Organizations, 1995).
Audience: Asians, foreign-born, general public
Format: poster, 24" X 18"
Language: Chinese, Filipino, Ilocano, Korean, Tagalog, Vietnamese
Available from: Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations, 439 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94612;
510-272-9536; http://www.aapcho.org

Stop TB
This poster provides basic TB information and includes illustrations with captions (Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention, 1994).
Audience: general public, persons with TB
Format: poster, 24" X 18"
Language: English
Available from: CDC National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP). Materials can be ordered in a
number of ways: 1) By accessing the online order form at http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb; 2) by calling the CDC
voice and fax information system (recording) toll-free at 888-232-3228, then pressing options 2, 5, 1, 2,
2; 3) by faxing a request for material to the NCHSTP Office of Communications at 404-639-8910; or 4)
by mailing a request to the CDC NCHSTP Office of Communications at 1600 Clifton Rd, NE, MS E-07,
Atlanta, GA 30333. Request item #00-6474.

Stop TB: Prevent It
This poster encourages people to contact their local health department for information about TB (Mississippi State
Department of Health, 1991).
Audience: general public
Format: poster, 16" X 20"
Language: English
Available from: Mississippi State Department of Health, Tuberculosis Control Branch, PO Box 1700, Jackson, MS
39215-1700; 601-576-7400; http://www.msdh.state.ms.us

TB Elimination: Now Is the Time
This set of two posters promotes the elimination of TB and announces World TB Day (Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, 2001).
Audience: advocates, community leaders, general public, government agencies, health educators/communicators,
policy makers
Format: poster, 20" X 16"
Language: English
Available from: CDC National Prevention Information Network, PO Box 6003, Rockville, MD 20849-6003;
800-458-5231; http://www.cdcnpin.org. Request inventory item #P008.

Think TB
This sticker tells the general public how they can prevent TB (Mississippi State Department of Health, 1989).
Audience: general public
Format: promotional item (sticker)
Language: English
Available from: Mississippi State Department of Health, Tuberculosis Control Branch, PO Box 1700, Jackson, MS
39215-1700; 601-576-7400; http://www.msdh.state.ms.us

Think TB
This poster lists the symptoms of TB (Mississippi State Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention, 1993).
Audience: general public, Hispanics
Format: poster, 20" X 16"
Language: English, Spanish
Available from: CDC National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP). Materials can be ordered in a
number of ways: 1) By accessing the online order form at http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb; 2) by calling the CDC
voice and fax information system (recording) toll-free at 888-232-3228, then pressing options 2, 5, 1, 2,
2; 3) by faxing a request for material to the NCHSTP Office of Communications at 404-639-8910; or 4)
by mailing a request to the CDC NCHSTP Office of Communications at 1600 Clifton Rd, NE, MS E-07,
Atlanta, GA 30333. Request item #00-6186-English, #00-6406-Spanish.
and CDC National Prevention Information Network, PO Box 6003, Rockville, MD 20849-6003;
800-458-5231; http://www.cdcnpin.org. Request inventory item #P009-English, #P064-Spanish.

World TB Day 2002: The Impact of Tuberculosis Worldwide
This fact sheet, available online only, reviews the history of World TB Day and explains why and where it is
commemorated. It also discusses TB transmission, latent TB infection versus active TB disease, TB treatment,
and global TB epidemiology (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2002).
Audience: general public
Format: fact sheet, 2 pp
Language: English