San Francisco Department of Public Health Tuberculosis Webinar
Thursday, February 5, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The San Francisco Department of Public Health invites you to join an upcoming clinical webinar focused on evidence‑based treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in children and adolescents. This session is designed to support clinicians who care for pediatric patients and to strengthen our shared efforts in TB prevention and management.
San Francisco Department of Public Health Tuberculosis Webinar
Date: February 5th, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (PT)
Webinar Description
This webinar will provide practical, evidence‑based guidance on the treatment of LTBI in children and adolescents. Dr. Kristen Wendorf, a pediatrician and Public Health Medical Officer with the California Department of Public Health Tuberculosis Control Branch, will review current LTBI treatment recommendations, age‑specific considerations, and best practices for supporting families through evaluation and therapy.
We encourage you to share this webinar with your clinical colleagues who may benefit from updated guidance on pediatric LTBI treatment.
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Speaker Bio: Dr. Kristen Wendorf, MD, MS, FAAP
Dr. Kristen Wendorf earned her Medical Degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and a Master’s degree in Clinical Research (Epidemiology) from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. She completed her pediatrics residency at UCSF, followed by a public health fellowship with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Since 2017, Dr. Wendorf has specialized in tuberculosis treatment, prevention, and policy at the California Department of Public Health, where she serves as a Public Health Medical Officer in the Tuberculosis Control Branch. Her clinical and policy work focuses on pediatric tuberculosis and multidrug‑resistant TB. She also serves as a clinical consultant for the State of California and contributes to the CDC Curry International TB Center’s pediatric warmline.