Ontario Universal Typing of Tuberculosis by Whole Genome Sequencing (OUT-TB by WGS)

OUT-TB assists tuberculosis (TB) case management, investigation, and surveillance activities by public health units. OUT-TB presents data from TB case reporting and laboratory whole genome sequencing with geographic information to help public health units identify related cases of TB.

Access Requirements

Access to OUT-TB is limited to authorized public health professionals who work in TB-control programs, have access to the iPHIS TB module, and are registered users on our website. If you meet these requirements, please contact lab.data@oahpp.ca to request access.

The tool is best viewed on desktop or tablet.

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PHO Rounds: Fostering Trust through Risk Communication During Respiratory Pathogen Emergencies: Evidence-Informed Considerations for Public Health

This Public Health Ontario (PHO) Rounds presents findings from a recent evidence review examining strategies to foster trust in public health messages and messengers through risk communication during respiratory pathogen emergencies.

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Laboratory Data Contact

Lab.Data@oahpp.ca

Updated 12 June 2025