NTCA Mission
The mission of the Association is to advance the elimination of tuberculosis (TB) in the U.S. through the collective, concerted action of the officials of state, local, and territorial government who are empowered by their jurisdiction with the responsibility for carrying out programs to prevent and control TB.

NTCA Objectives

  1. Develop and provide a collective voice for TB Controllers to advance and advocate TB control and elimination activities in the United States.
  2. Counsel agencies, organizations, committees, and task forces on issues and actions affecting TB control and elimination at state, local, and territorial levels.
  3. Work with organizations to advance TB control and elimination at state, local, and territorial levels.
  4. Support agencies and organizations in efforts beneficial to the advancement of TB control and elimination at state, local, and territorial levels.
  5. Advocate for positions, policies, laws, and means to advance TB control and elimination at state, local, and territorial levels.

Committees and Workgroups

  1. TB Conference Planning Committee
  2. Genotyping Workgroup
  3. Evaluation Workgroup
  4. QuantiFERON Workgroup
  5. Information Technology Workgroup
  6. Advocacy Committee
  7. Website Committee
  8. Corrections Committee (joint committee with NTNC)
  9. Workforce Development Workgroup (joint workgroup with NTNC)
  10. 2010 Cooperative Agreement Formula Workgroup
  11. Isolation and Legal Issues Workgroup

NTCA Officers and Executive Committee (PDF)
NTCA Constituent Relations Assignments 2010-2011 (PDF)
NTCA Bylaws Revised 2009 (PDF)
NTCA Board Monthly Conference Call Minutes