TB Intensive Workshop - September 2016
Date and time
Location
Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
225 Warren Street ICPH Building Newark, NJ 07103Refund Policy
Description
COURSE DESCRIPTION & OVERALL GOAL
The purpose of this training is to provide clinicians with comprehensive information on the management and treatment of TB. Topics will include epidemiology, transmission & pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of TB, TB in children and adolescents, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, TB/HIV co-infection, and key aspects of patient management. The format includes lectures, discussions, small group work, and case studies.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This workshop is designed for physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals who are involved in the diagnosis and management of TB patients. Individuals who work in the following settings would benefit from attending this workshop:
- TB Programs
- Health Departments
- Hospital Infection Control
- Correctional Facilities
- Immigrant & Refugee Health
- Community Health Centers
- College or University Health Services
- Long Term Care Facilities
REGISTRATION INFORMATION & FEE
The registration deadline is August 31, 2016. The fee for this course is $135 and payment must be received prior to the course. Acceptable forms of payment arecredit card, check, money order, or purchase order made payable to Rutgers Global Tuberculosis Institute and mailed to:
Global Tuberculosis Institute
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
225 Warren Street, 2nd Floor, East Wing
Newark, NJ 07103
Attention: Bernie Rodriguez
Notification of acceptance and additional course information will be sent via email. If you have not received an email by September 2, 2016, please call (973) 972-9006 to confirm that you have been accepted into the course.
For additional program information, or if you require special arrangements to attend this workshop, please contact Jennifer K. Campbell at (973) 972-1261 or send an email to Jennifer.K.Campbell@rutgers.edu.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey