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The Directorate General for Health, Santé publique France, and the National Reference Center for Mycobacteria and Mycobacterial Resistance are organizing a national day of information and discussion on tuberculosis on March 25, 2022. View the program and registration details.
Registration is now closed.
The National Day of Information and Discussion on Tuberculosis is intended for professionals from regional health agencies, Tuberculosis Control Centers (CLAT), regional units of Santé publique France, as well as clinicians, laboratory technicians, social workers, and representatives from non-profit organizations
It will provide an opportunity to discuss the tuberculosis situation in France during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It will address the actions needed to combat tuberculosis and cover topics such as the new mandates of CLATs, the challenges of screening high-risk populations, and issues related to prevention and care—including the treatment of drug-resistant forms, BCG vaccination, and smoking cessation.
This year, the event will take place in person (provided the health situation allows it), with the option to attend remotely via an internet connection.
Date and Location
March 25, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
LAROQUE Room - Ministry of Solidarity and Health
14 avenue Duquesne 75007 Paris
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If you have any questions or would like more information, please email: journeetuberculose2022@santepubliquefrance.fr
thematic dossier
Tuberculosis is a contagious disease that primarily affects the lungs. It is spread through the air. The BCG vaccine given to children primarily protects against severe forms of the disease.