The Wisconsin TB summit returned in 2025 with weekly virtual sessions held every Tuesday in April. Local, state, and national tuberculosis experts shared their work to understand and improve care for people diagnosed with TB in our community.
Sessions were recorded and available for viewing below. CME was not be offered. You can find more information about each session below.
If you have any questions, please reach out to TBcenter@mayo.edu.
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To view the summit agenda, download the 2025 Wisconsin TB Summit Program.
To view this year's pre-conference, go to Wisconsin TB Summit Pre-conference 2025.
To view last year's summit sessions, go to 2024 Wisconsin TB Summit.
Previous Sessions
TB Epidemiology Update and Resource Review | Recorded April 1, 2025
Local, State, and Regional TB organizations provided an overview of TB epidemiology, mycobacteriology lab updates, and resources for clinicians working with people being screened, tested, and treated for TB infection and disease.
PowerPoint Presentations
- About Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis - Rebecca Mussack, MEd
- Tuberculosis Epidemiology - Andrea Liptack, MSN, RN
- Wisconsin Tuberculosis (TB) Program Updates - Claire Leback, RN, BSN, MPH
- Diagnostic Testing for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex - Nate Simon, PhD
Related Links
- Session Evaluation
- Wisconsin Department of Health Services
- Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis -Education and Training
- Everything is Tuberculosisby John Green
- LTBI Pre Conference Recording - Latent Tuberculosis Infection: What You Need to Know
- Passcode: CaI*m!0V
Presentation Recording
TB Isolation: Perspectives on the New Guidelines, from Idea to Implementation | Recorded April 8, 2025
In this session a TB Survivor and a scientist teamed up to explain the updated NTCA respiratory isolation guidelines. Early Adopter State TB Nurse Consultants shared their experiences rolling out these guidelines.
PowerPoint Presentations
- Artwork - Nicole Gadon
- Updated Respiratory Isolation Restrictions in Wisconsin - Mary Raschka BSN, RN
- Wisconsin NTCA Isolation - Maunank Shah, MD, PhD
- Respiratory Isolation Restrictions: Wisconsin - Mary Weber, BSN, RN
Related Links
Presentation Recording
TB Challenges: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring with Case Study Examples | Recorded April 15, 2025
Public health nurses and an infectious disease pharmacist gave insights into therapeutic drug monitoring as a tool to enhance TB treatment and offered guidance on when and how to collect these specimens.
PowerPoint Presentations
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in TB - John Zeuli, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP
- TDM in Practice - Cheryl Erickson, BSN, RN; Jessica Linz, BSN, RN
Related Links
Presentation Recording
Cost of TB Care and Management – a Public Health Department Perspective | Recorded April 22, 2025
A public health administrator reviewed new data on just how much it costs for nurses to manage a variety of people with TB at a local health department.
PowerPoint Presentation
Related Links
Presentation Recording
TB Challenges: Ocular Tuberculosis | Recorded April 22, 2025
An infectious disease provider explored the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of this challenging form of extrapulmonary TB.
PowerPoint Presentation
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Presentation Recording
Ask the Experts Panel Q & A | Recorded April 29, 2025
A panel of TB experts addressed all audience questions in real time.
Related Links
- Session Evaluation
- Dorman, S. E., Belknap, R., Graviss, E. A., Reves, R., Schluger, N., Weinfurter, P., Wang, Y., Cronin, W., Hirsch-Moverman, Y., Teeter, L. D., Parker, M., Garrett, D. O., Daley, C. L., & Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (2014). Interferon-γ release assays and tuberculin skin testing for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in healthcare workers in the United States. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 189(1), 77–87. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201302-0365OC
- Pai, M., Behr, M. A., Dowdy, D., Dheda, K., Divangahi, M., Boehme, C. C., Ginsberg, A., Swaminathan, S., Spigelman, M., Getahun, H., Menzies, D., & Raviglione, M. (2016). Tuberculosis. Nature reviews. Disease primers, 2, 16076. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2016.76
- CDC. Summary Chart of U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (U.S. MEC)
- Wisconsin HCW TB Evaluation
- Wisconsin Tuberculosis Program Statement on the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America (NTCA) Guidelines for Respiratory Isolation and Restrictions to Reduce Transmission of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Community Settings (2024)