NTCA/NTNC Corrections Committee
Committee Mission
The mission of the NTCA/NTNC Corrections Committee is to improve TB recognition, prevention, and control in correctional facilities.
Contact for More Information: Donna Wegener
Resources
Federal Guidance:
- Federal Law Enforcement Agency Points of
Contact for TB Continuity of Care (version 4)
Federal Bureau of Prisons (Department of Justice)
United States Marshals Service (Department of Justice)
Immigration & Customs Enforcement (Department of Homeland Security)
PowerPoint Presentations on TB and Corrections:
- Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities, United States, 1993-2011
By Surveillance, Epidemiology and Outbreak Investigations Branch, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Tuberculosis in Prisons & Jails: Public Health Challenges and Opportunities
By Sarah Bur - Tuberculosis Treatment Completion Among Persons Incarcerated at Diagnosis, U.S. TB Surveillance System, 1999–2008
By Kiren Mitruka, MD, MPH
