Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2019

Acknowledgements


This report was prepared by:

 

Surveillance, Epidemiology & Outbreak Investigations Branch

Adam J. Langer, DVM, MPH, Chief

Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE)

National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Surveillance Team

Julie L. Self, PhD, MPH, Lead

Robert H. Pratt, BS

Clarisse A. Tsang, MPH

Pei-Jean Feng, MPH

Lauren Lambert, MPH

Divia P. Forbes, MPH

 

Molecular Epidemiology Activity

CDR Benjamin J. Silk, PhD, MPH, Lead

J. Steve Kammerer, MBA

Yuri Springer, PhD

Sarah Talarico, PhD, MPH

 

Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch

Nickolas DeLuca, PhD, Chief

Leeanna Allen, MPH, Lead

Chitvan Yadav

Suzanne Sturm1

Meredith Moore, MPH

Annie Rossetti, MPH

Other DTBE Staff Contributing to the Production of this Publication:

Data Management, Statistics & Evaluation Branch

Sandy Price, PMP

Cynthia Adams1

Stacey Parker1

Katrina Williams1

Jeanette Roberts1

Field Services Branch

Laboratory Branch

Molecular Epidemiology Activity

Kala Marks Raz, MPH

Clinton McDaniel, MPH

Nancy Chow, PhD

Surveillance Team

Laura Vonnahme, MPH

William Walker, DVM, PhD, DACVPM

(Epidemiology)

Office of the Director

Philip LoBue, MD

Carla A. Winston, PhD

We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of all state and local health departments throughout the United States whose staff collected and reported the data used in this publication


This report is dedicated to Dr. Tom Navin and Elvin Magee for many years of federal public health service in DTBE.

1CDC Information Management Systems Contractor

Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2019

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Robert R. Redfield, MD  Director
Deputy Director of Infectious Diseases Jay C. Butler, MD Director
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD & TB Prevention RADM Jonathan Mermin, MD, MPH Director
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination Philip LoBue, MD Director
Communications, Education & Behavioral Studies Branch Nickolas DeLuca, PhD Chief
Data Management, Statistics & Evaluation Branch Roque Miramontes, PA-C, MPH Chief
Field Services Branch Terence L. Chorba, MD, DSc Chief
Surveillance, Epidemiology & Outbreak Investigations Branch Adam J. Langer, DVM, MPH Chief
Surveillance Team Julie Self,  PhD, MPH Lead

For more information contact:

Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepititis, STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE, MS US12-4, Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone: 404-639-8120

Internet Address: http://www.cdc.gov/tb/

Suggested Citation:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2019.
Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2020.