Vanderbilt TB Center News

2016 Clinical TB Symposium

On March 30, 2016 the Vanderbilt TB Center in conjunction with the TB Elimination Program of the TN Dept of Health and the Southeastern National TB Center hosted the 2016 Clinical TB Symposium: an Update on Treatment and Prevention. This clinical conference was targeted for Southeastern physicians and nurses, to provide an update on developing treatments and research partnerships. There were many case presentations, focused on MDR-TB, TB/HIV co-infection, drug-susceptible TB, LTBI, and TB/diabetes. Many VTC members presented including Drs.