Upcoming Events and Education Opportunities
August 31 – November 6 | Level 1: TB Basics, Contact Investigation, and Latent TB Infection
The Curry International TB Center (CITC) online, asynchronous training for nurses and public health/disease control investigators can be accessed, started, and revisited at any time during the 10-week course term.
September 22 – November 10, 2026 | TB in Women Series
This webinar series will focus on TB in women of childbearing age, focusing on reproductive health, pregnancy, and postpartum care. Topics include epidemiology, pharmacokinetics, fertility, diagnosis and treatment during pregnancy, and postpartum management. This webinar is hosted by the Global TB Institute at Rutgers (GTBI).
October 5, 2026 | Updates to Management of TB Meningitis
This webinar will highlight the clinical management of TB meningitis including use of standard versus high-dose rifampin. This webinar is jointly provided by the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America (NTCA), Curry International Tuberculosis Center (CITC), and Heartland National TB Center (HNTC).
October 12, 2026 | Focus on LTBI - Oakland, California
This in-person CITC training is intended as an introductory training covering the basics of latent TB infection (LTBI) diagnosis and treatment for physicians, nurses, and other licensed medical care providers who manage patients at risk for TB.
October 13 – 15, 2026 | Tuberculosis Clinical Intensive - Oakland, California
This in-person CITC training is intended as an advanced training for physicians and clinical care providers who diagnose and/or treat patients with active tuberculosis.
October 15, 2026 | Clinical Management of Tuberculosis in Older Adults
This Mayo Clinic Center for TB course is designed for allied health professionals, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, resident/fellows, and healthcare professionals working in a public healthcare setting.
October 15 – 16, 2026 | International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of Tuberculosis Drugs
This abstract-driven workshop has been a leading annual meeting in the field of tuberculosis (TB) pharmacology since 2008. The aim of the meeting is to contribute to the optimization of TB treatment by providing an independent platform for the presentation and discussion of the latest scientific developments in TB pharmacology.
November 17 – 20, 2026 | 2026 Union World Conference on Lung Health
The Union World Conference on Lung Health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil brings together researchers, practitioners, advocates, policymakers and communities from around the world to share knowledge, exchange ideas and accelerate progress in lung health.
Washington's TB Project ECHO
On select Tuesdays 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. PT, join the lunch-time virtual discussion about real TB cases with your peers. This free interactive event is guided by a panel of local TB experts. Click here for more information about this local project and our partners who make this ongoing event possible.
SEATRAC Seminar Series
SEATRAC hosts and promotes seminars, one Friday session per month from 12 –1 p.m., focused on TB basic and clinical sciences by local trainees', local and visiting faculty, and special guests.
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