Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2021
Acknowledgements
This report was prepared by:
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination (DTBE)
National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Surveillance, Epidemiology, & Outbreak Investigations Branch
Adam J. Langer, DVM, MPH, Chief
Surveillance Team
Julie L. Self, PhD, MPH, Lead
Pei-Jean Feng, MPH
Robert H. Pratt, BS
Erin Miller, PhD
LaTweika Salmon-Trejo, MPH
Ryan Augustine, MPH
Divia P. Forbes, MPH
Lauren A. Lambert, MPH
Ruby Santana
Emma Tompkins
Molecular Epidemiology and Outbreak Investigations Team
CDR Jonathan M. Wortham, MD, Lead
J. Steve Kammerer, MBA
William L. Walker, DVM, PhD, DACVPM
Sarah Talarico, PhD, MPH
Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch
Nickolas DeLuca, PhD, Chief
Leeanna Allen, MPH, Lead
Meredith Moore, MPH
Chitvan Yadav
Tim LaHaye1
Other DTBE Staff Contributing to the Production of this Publication:
Data Management, Statistics, & Evaluation Branch
Sandy Price, PMP
Cynthia Adams1
Devin Cowans
Jeanette Roberts1
Katrina Williams1
Shanita Clemmons1
Stacey Parker1
Office of the Director
Philip LoBue, MD
Carla A. Winston, PhD
Field Services Branch
Laboratory Branch
We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of all state and local health departments throughout the United States and U.S.-affiliated reporting areas whose staff collected and reported the data used in this publication.
1CDC Information Management Systems Contractor
Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2021
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
| Centers for Disease Control & Prevention | Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH | Director |
| Deputy Director of Infectious Diseases | Jay C. Butler, MD, Deputy Director | Director |
| National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, & TB Prevention | RADM Jonathan Mermin, MD, MPH | Director |
| Division of Tuberculosis Elimination | Philip LoBue, MD, FACP, FCCP | Director |
| Communications, Education, & Behavioral Studies Branch | Nickolas DeLuca, PhD | Chief |
| Data Management, Statistics, & Evaluation Branch | CAPT 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 L. Self, PhD, MPH | Lead |
For more information contact:
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, 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, 2021.
Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2021.
