2026 Calendar
*Dates / Locations are subject to change
12th
February
LEVEL 2: Essentials of TB Nurse Case Management Online
Online Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:30 pm CST
The goal of this training is to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills for TB case management to improve clinical outcomes. This course is intended for nurses and public health staff who are actively engaged in the identification, case management, and treatment of patients with TB infection or disease.
10th
March
TST Practicum
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • San Antonio, Texas
The goal of this activity is to provide in-depth education and training to improve the ability to correctly identify TB and those at risk of TB when using a TST.
While continuing education credits are not available for this event, participants who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
24th
March
World TB Day - Webcast
Online Tuesday, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm CT
Each year we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. This webinar is intended for nurses, physicians, TB program staff, and other healthcare personnel who are involved in TB care and prevention efforts in Texas.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
16th
April
Screening and Treating Tuberculosis Infection
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • Midland, Texas
The goal of this training is to build capacity with community providers by providing guidelines for screening and treating persons for TB infection.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
17th
April
TST Practicum
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • Midland, Texas
The goal of this activity is to provide in-depth education and training to improve the ability to correctly identify TB and those at risk of TB when using a TST.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
29th
April
LEVEL 3 TB Nurse Case Management
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • Fort Worth, Texas
The goal of this course is to provide an in-depth training experience covering the knowledge and skills essential for the nurse with primary responsibility for TB case management. The workshop will go beyond the basic TB curriculum and enhance the participant’s ability to be accountable for all facets of case management.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
4th
June
Pediatric TB Webcast Series 1: Adolescent TB
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
Online Thursday, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT
Designed for healthcare professionals, the series highlights real-world challenges and evidence-based strategies to improve TB care across pediatric populations. This session explores the epidemiology of tuberculosis among adolescents and the biological, social, and developmental factors influencing TB risk, diagnosis, and outcomes. Participants will examine the intersection of TB, mental health, and stigma, including the effects of isolation and treatment burden on adherence and well-being, and review public health strategies to reduce stigma, support mental health needs, and strengthen engagement with adolescents, families, schools, and community partners to improve TB prevention and care.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
20th
August
TB 101 for Physicians: Pilot Course
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • San Antonio, Texas
TB 101 for Physicians is a pilot course designed to strengthen physicians’ foundational knowledge and clinical confidence in the evaluation and care of patients with TB. This course provides a practical overview of TB epidemiology, transmission, clinical presentation, diagnostic strategies, and treatment principles, with an emphasis on real-world clinical decision-making. Participants will review current guidelines, common pitfalls in diagnosis, and the physician’s role in collaboration with public health partners to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
8th
September
TB Contact Investigation Skills
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • Austin, Texas
The goal of this course is to strengthen the TB contact investigation and interviewing skills of both new and experienced healthcare personnel. The course highlights the importance of contact investigation as a core TB-elimination activity and supports staff in becoming more confident and proficient in conducting effective investigations.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
17th
September
Pediatric TB Webcast Series 2: Pediatric TB Radiology
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
Online Thursday, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT
Designed for healthcare professionals, the series highlights real-world challenges and evidence-based strategies to improve TB care across pediatric populations. This session focuses on the role of chest imaging in the identification and management of TB in children. Participants will review common pediatric TB radiographic findings and discuss how radiology supports public health decision-making related to diagnosis, treatment initiation, and ongoing case management in pediatric TB cases.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
23rd
September
LEVEL 3 TB Nurse Case Management
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
In-Person • Edinburgh/Harlingen, Texas
The goal of this course is to provide an in-depth training experience covering the knowledge and skills essential for the nurse with primary responsibility for TB case management. The workshop will go beyond the basic TB curriculum and enhance the participant’s ability to be accountable for all facets of case management.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
1st
October
TB in Corrections Webcast
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
Online Thursday, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT
Designed for clinicians, nurses, public health professionals, and correctional health staff, this webcast will provide practical insights to strengthen TB prevention efforts in correctional environments and support effective coordination across systems.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.
19th
November
Pediatric TB Webcast Series 3: Practical Pediatric TB
AGENDA • BROCHURE • REGISTRATION
Online Thursday, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT
Designed for healthcare professionals, the series highlights real-world challenges and evidence-based strategies to improve TB care across pediatric populations. This session provides a practical overview of pediatric TB case management from a public health perspective. Topics include diagnostic challenges, treatment considerations, monitoring and follow-up, and collaboration between clinicians and TB programs to ensure timely reporting, effective treatment, and continuity of care for children with TB.
Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.