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About the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America

The NTCA was created in 1995, as the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association, to bring together the leaders of tuberculosis control programs in all states and territories, as well as many counties and city health departments that organize their own TB control activities. In 2023, the organization changed its name to the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America. Our website is undergoing a slow transformation to this new name and branding. Learn more…

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    Honoring the Legacy of Carol Pozsik
    Upcoming Events

    WEBINAR: NTCA All Member Call

    Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 3:00 PM ET

    Location: Webinar -- click here to register --

    Specifics:  Join NTCA Board and Section leadership for organizational updates, including the new Board and Section leadership and a recap of the 2024 NTCA Awards.


    Conference: Pacific Island TB Controllers Association (PITCA) Conference

    Date: October 21-25, 2024

    Location: Pohnpei, Micronesia

           Registration Fee: $350

    Specifics:  To learn more and to access the registration site, click here.


    Meeting: Midwest TB Controllers Meeting

    Date: October 28-29, 2024

    Location: Kansas City, KS

    Specifics:  More information to come.


    Conference: 29th Annual Four Corners TB/HIV Conference

    Date: November 19-21, 2024

    Location: Moab, Utah

    Registration Fee:  Early bird - $125 (until 7/31);  $150 on 8/1

    Specifics:  To learn more and to access the registration site, click here.


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    Noteworthy

    July 1, 2024 - CDC DTBE just released the NOFO for the Tuberculosis Elimination and Laboratory Cooperative Agreement. Specifics can be found here. Please note: The due date for these proposals is 9/9/2024. There will be a webinar to review the NOFO specifics on Friday, July 12th at 2:00 PM ET. Registration is required.


    May 16, 2024 - TAG released a new version of its popular, "An Activist's Guide to Rifapentine - TB Preventive Treatment:  3HP and 1HP." This new 2024 update lays out what TB community advocates need to know about rifapentine-bsed TNT, including the robust evidence behind these treatments. Access the new publication here.


    May 15, 2024 - CDC launched a new website as part of an agency-wide effort to modernize and transform digital communication at CDC. The new website design streamlined  previous web content, updated navigation, and designed a new look and feel. As part of this initiative, the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination has several new updated websites included in this initial launch of the new CDC.gov: These updated sites include: