TB Program Management Intensive

Thank you for visiting the 2026 TB Program Management Intensive event page. This in-person event, developed in collaboration between the Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis and Kansas Department of Health and Environment, took place in Kansas City, Kansas on April 15-16, 2026.  

Format: In-person with livestream option     Time Allocation: 14 hours

Pre-requisite: None

Program Schedule: 2026 TB Program Management Intensive Schedule

Course Description

Target Audience

This course is designed for public health professionals, TB program managers, and healthcare workers involved in tuberculosis control, aiming to strengthen their knowledge, skills, and leadership in TB prevention, case management, and program implementation. 

Learning Objectives

• Describe the role of the TB program manager in the prevention and control of tuberculosis. 

• Apply epidemiological data to support decision-making of tuberculosis control strategies.  

• Define the roles and responsibilities of tuberculosis program managers. 

• Identify strategies to improve data quality and completeness. 

• Examine the legal framework governing tuberculosis control. 

• Apply steps in designing and implementing an evaluation plan. 

• Describe the laboratory network structure used in tuberculosis programs.  

• Determine legal options for managing tuberculosis patients. 

• Apply case management tools to track progress, monitor adherence, and evaluate outcomes.  

• Identify criteria for determining infectiousness. 

• Define the purpose and scope of contact investigations in tuberculosis control and prevention.  

• Leverage community resources to reduce barriers to tuberculosis care.  

Please email TBcenter@mayo.edu for additional questions.  

2026 TB Program Management Intensive Disclosure Summary