Hurricane Helene: Public Health Department Closures

Latest updates: Hurricane Helene

Our public health departments' hours of operation may be affected by power and staffing outages. This means that some closures may not appear on the state government office delays and closings map. The health and safety of our employees and our clients remains our highest priority. We are working to get services restored as safely and quickly as possible.

Learn more about DPH's role with hurricanes, floods, and weather emergencies.

The Tuberculosis Today! workshop focuses on a practical approach to the current body of knowledge on which the treatment and control of tuberculosis is based. Study materials and classroom sessions concentrate on:

  • Transmission and pathogenesis
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment and medical management of infection and disease
  • Infection control, contact investigation
  • Legal issues and the patient-provider relationship

Eligibility

The workshop is intended primarily for nurses and physicians who have major responsibilities for tuberculosis control activities in their respective healthcare settings, including patient management, contact investigation, prevention, infection control, program management, supervision of staff involved in direct care, and professional education. Other professionals (e.g., social workers, health educators, managers, supervisors, etc.) are also invited to apply.