Montana Tuberculosis Program Manual

These guidelines are designed to provide general guidance regarding control activities for tuberculosis in Montana. Because guidelines may change, readers should consult their local or state health department for the most current guidelines.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

01	Introduction
02	Surveillance
03	Targeted Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
04	B Notifications
05	Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Disease
06	Treatment of Tuberculosis Disease
07	Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
08	Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
09	Case Management
10	Contact Investigation
11	Laboratory Services
12	Patient Education
13	Confidentiality
14	Transfer Notifications
15	Supplies, Materials, and Services
17	Glossary

Frequently asked questions

Communicable Disease Epidemiology

Staff Listing

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Diseases A-Z

Disease Reporting

Data and Reports

Other Program Areas

Tuberculosis (TB)

Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (HIV/STD)

Antimicrobial Resistance

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The DPHHS CDEpi Section mission is to create, maintain, support, and strengthen routine surveillance and detection systems and epidemiological investigation processes, as well as to expand these systems and processes in response to incidents of public health significance.