TB Resources for Civil Surgeons

Welcome to the Civil Surgeon TB Resource Hub

This page is designed to support civil surgeons and supporting healthcare professionals in navigating the complexities of tuberculosis (TB) screening, diagnosis, and management as it relates to the CDC's Civil Surgeons Technical Instructions. Here, you’ll find a collection of educational materials to enhance your understanding and application of TB care practices related to the role of the civil surgeon. 

TB Essentials for Civil Surgeons and Supporting Healthcare Professionals Webinar Series

This quarterly webinar series provides critical education on the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in the context of U.S. immigration health exams. Designed for civil surgeons and the healthcare professionals who work with them, this series covers essential topics such as TB testing methods, interpreting results, and best practices for managing and treating TB cases. Participants will also gain a better understanding of the CDC’s Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons, learning how to apply these guidelines effectively to ensure compliance and optimal patient care. 

To learn more about upcoming sessions go to the registration page. 

For past webinar recordings go to our Recorded Webinar Library and scroll to locate the Civil Surgeons section.  

Resource Links

Below you can find additional links to recommended resources to support your work.