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  1. Jan 25, 2024 · Division of Tuberculosis Elimination confronts the root causes of Tuberculosis (TB) by improving care and treatment access for the nation’s most disproportionately affected persons. We engage community, state, and national leaders to serve the public and groups at higher risk of TB infection and illness.

  2. Dec 19, 2023 · TB disease is one of the world's leading infectious disease killers. CDC estimates up to 13 million people in the United States live with inactive TB. Without treatment, 1 in 10 people with inactive TB will get sick with active TB disease. TB disease can spread to others and be deadly.

  3. Mar 28, 2024 · This postpandemic increase in U.S. cases highlights the importance of continuing to engage communities with higher TB rates and their medical providers in TB elimination efforts and strengthening the capacity in public health programs to carry out critical disease control and prevention strategies.

  4. Jul 8, 2022 · Top 10 TB Incidence Rates* by Country of Birth, United States, 2017–2021. * Cases per 100,000 persons. Percentage of TB Cases Among Non-U.S.–Born* Persons by Years Since Initial Arrival in the United States at Diagnosis,† 2021 (N=5,626) *Persons born in the United States, certain U.S. territories, or elsewhere to at least one U.S. citizen ...

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD And TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination. Focus Area: TB. Subjects: Infection Control. Surveillance. Publication Date: 2023. Format: Report. Links: HTML. https://www.cdc.gov/tb/statistics/reports/2022/default.htm. Last Updated Date:

  6. Oct 11, 2011 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination's (DTBE) strategic plan focuses on the following goals: Domestic: eliminate TB in the United States (defined as ≤1 case/million); Global: contribute to reductions in global incidence and mortality by 50% each (compared to 1990 baseline, based on the ...

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  8. This fact sheet provides basic information on the transmission, symptoms, testing, and treatment of TB. CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination.