# The Importance of Latent TB Infection Testing and Treatment

Multiple TB survivors talk about the importance of latent TB infection testing and treatment. A TB control professional describes his work helping patients begin and complete treatment for latent TB infection.

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- Kind: Short
- Year: 2019
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Importance_of_Latent_TB_Infection_Testing_and_Treatment.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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