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Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program

TB is a bacterial infection that can affect any part of the body, but usually affects the lungs. It can be spread through close, prolonged or regular exposure to someone with active TB disease in the lung or throat who is coughing or sneezing.

Information for Staff/Volunteers in Daycares and Nursery Schools

TB STOP Homeless and Corrections Initiatives
Environmental Control Best Practices - 2006 & 2007
Guidelines to Reduce TB Transmission in Homeless Shelters and Drop-In Centres in Toronto.
Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2006
Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2007
Breaking the Chain – Infection Control Manual
Interim Guidance for the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis (TB) in Homeless Shelters and Drop-In Centres - May 2005
Tuberculosis information for Out of the Cold Programs Volunteers

Tuberculosis (TB) Surveillance in Long Term Care Facilities

Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community 2007

	Download the PDF version of Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2010 (PDF)
	Download the PDF version of Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2009 (PDF)
	Download the PDF version of Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2008 (PDF)
	Download the PDF version of Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2007 (PDF)
	Download the PDF version of Tuberculosis among Toronto’s Homeless and Underhoused Community in 2006 (PDF)

Last updated February 2010