16th webinars of Virtual Medical Consilium (VMC) on tuberculosis, from April 1, 2022. 

Webinar agenda: 

- Welcoming remarks. Dr Askar Yedilbayev, Team Lead (TB), Mr Oleksandr Korotych, Technical Officer, Joint Infectious Diseases Unit, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Denmark. 

- Testing for TB infection: TST, IGRA, and TB antigen-based skin test. Dr Kerri Viney and Dr Annemieke Brands, WHO Global tuberculosis Programme, Geneva 

- What is new in diagnosis of TB in children? Dr Kerri Viney and Dr Annemieke Brands, WHO Global tuberculosis Programme, Geneva 

- TB preventive treatment regimens, their choice and efficacy. Dr Kerri Viney and Dr Annemieke Brands, WHO Global tuberculosis Programme, Geneva