Valentine’s Day Greeting
February 13, 2026 – “Because of you and the work you do, someone with TB disease is alive and able to spend Valentine’s Day with someone they love.” On behalf of NTCA Board, Section leadership, and staff, NTCA President Jason Cummins expresses our appreciation for the work you all do in TB programs across the country.
Reported Tuberculosis in the United States – 2024
January 22, 2026 – Today the CDC released Reported Tuberculosis in the United States – 2024. This report describes cases of TB disease reported to CDC during 1993–2024. The report also includes new estimates of recent TB transmission and new content describing large outbreaks of TB in the United States.
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.
