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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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    WEBINARS:

    Treating TB, Treating the Mind: Understanding the Mental Health Effects of TB Medications

    January 23, 2026

    12:00-1:30 pm ET

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    What Could Go Right? Partnering with Communities and Civil Society for New TB Vaccines

    January 28, 2026

    8:00-9:30 am ET

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    Interpreting the IGRA for Civil Surgeons

    February 12, 2026

    1:00-2:00 pm ET

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    EVENTS AND IN-PERSON TRAINING:

    The Union - North America Region Annual TB Conference 2026

    February 25-28, 2026

    Philadelphia, PA

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    62nd Annual Denver TB Course

    March 25-27, 2026

    Denver, CO and online

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    Noteworthy

    New TB Vaccine Report

    January 20, 2026 – The Treatment Action Group (TAG) released a new report, What Could Go Right: Vital Partnerships with Communities and Civil Society for New Tuberculosis Vaccines, that brings together three unique studies that assess the readiness of community and civil society to contribute to TB vaccine policymaking and implementation at national, regional, and global levels, and the investments funders should make to strengthen community involvement.

    ICE TB Clinical Practice Guidelines

    January 20, 2026 – The TB Clinical Practice Guidelines for ICE Health Service Corps outline how individuals with TB are managed at ICE facilities. These guidelines are shared with the TB community for general information. Public health TB programs are encouraged to work closely with the ICE medical teams. A list of ICE detention facilities can be found here.

    NTCA's Holiday Message

    December 22, 2025 – As we approach the end of 2025, NTCA's president, Jason Cummins, has written a holiday message for the NTCA membership and the broader TB community.  You can access the letter here.

    Public Health Thank You Day

    November 25, 2025 – Every year on the Monday before Thanksgiving, APHA, Research!America, and leading public health organizations take time to recognize public health professionals who work tirelessly to protect the health of all people and all communities. Celebrate public health heroes.