Massachusetts

TB Program Website:
www.mass.gov/tuberculosis 

TB Program Medical Officer
John Bernardo, MD
Tuberculosis Medical Officer
Division of Global Populations and Infectious Disease Prevention
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
305 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Tel: 617-983-6970
Fax: 617-887-8791
Email: John.Bernardo@mass.gov

TB Program Manager
Falah Hashem, MBChB (MD)
Director
Division of Global Populations and Infectious Disease Prevention
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
305 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Tel: 617-983-6596
Fax: 617-887-8791
Email: falah.hashem2@mass.gov

Interjurisdictional Referral Contact*
    *Program prefers secure email; a phone call is required
    for persons with active or potential active TB.
Nikola Strakova Lloyd, MPH
Lead TB Response Epidemiologist
Division of Global Populations and Infectious Disease Prevention
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
305 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Tel: 617-983-6970
Fax: 617-887-8791
Email: nikola.strakova@mass.gov

Ryan Burke, MPH
Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Research Lead
Division of Global Populations and Infectious Disease Prevention
Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
305 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Cell Phone: 781-752-6746
Confidential Fax: 617-887-8791
Email: ryan.j.burke@mass.gov

(Updated 08/2025)