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4 hours [In-Person and virtually via Zoom]
Originally aired March 24, 2025
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Symposium Materials: https://tiny.ucsf.edu/rdpLyS
Description: This Symposium was co-hosted by the UCSF Center for Tuberculosis and the Curry International Tuberculosis Center. The theme for this event was: Strengthening TB Programs: Breaking Down Barriers to TB Care. The program included a keynote address, a panel led by Early-Stage Investigators from the TB Research Advancement Center (TRAC ESIs), discussions on the socioeconomic aspects of TB, personal stories from TB survivors, and recognition of the vital roles played by community health workers and patient advocates.
YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/OYUlGZWfuwQ
*CME and CE units are not being offered for this recording and there is no participant evaluation.
Presenters (partial list):
Payam Nahid, MD, MPH
Professor, School of Medicine
Director, UCSF Center for Tuberculosis
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Lisa Chen, MD
Professor, School of Medicine
Medical Director/Principal Investigator
Curry International Tuberculosis Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Jeremiah Chakaya Muhwa, MBChB
John Murray Distinguished Professor Awardee
Chief Executive Officer/Technical Director
Respiratory Society of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Priya Shete, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Division of Pulmonary Care Medicine
Director, Clinical and Population Health Sciences Core
Center for Tuberculosis
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Devan Jaganath, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Janice Louie, MD, MPH
Medical Director
Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program
City and County of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
2025 Planning Committee:
- Barbara Alonso
- Jonathan Budzik, MD, PhD
- Fatoumatta Darboe, PhD
- Jeannie Fong
- Sarah Hutchinson
- Janice Louie, MD, MPH
- Caitlin Moe, MS, PhD
- Kelly Musoke, MPH
- Christopher Rae, PhD
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The Curry International Tuberculosis Center is designated as a Tuberculosis Center of Excellence for Training, Education, and Medical Consultation (TB COE) via a funded cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Curry International Tuberculosis Center prioritizes learners from the western region of the United States which consists of seventeen jurisdictions: Alaska, Arizona, California (including Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco), Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and the U.S. Pacific Island Territories.