CDC History of Tuberculosis Control - Medical and Public Health ...

A Century of Notable Events in TB Control
Introduction: A Glimpse at the Colorful History of TB: Its Toll and Its Effect on the U.S. and the World,
Dan Ruggiero................................................................................................................................................1
Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going:
Perspectives from CDC’s Partners in TB Control.......................................................................................7
Changes I’ve Seen in TB, 1949 - 1999, William Stead.............................................................................7
TB Control in New York City: A Recent History, Paula Fujiwara and Thomas Frieden..................9
Not by DOT Alone, Mike Holcombe......................................................................................................12
Baltimore at the New Millennium, Kristina Moore and Richard Chaisson..........................................13
From Crickets to Condoms and Beyond, Carol Pozsik........................................................................15
The Denver TB Program: Opportunity, Creativity, Persistence, and Luck, John Sbarbaro............16
National Jewish: The 100-Year War Against TB, Jeff Bradley and Michael Iseman............................18
Earthquakes, Population Growth, and TB in Los Angeles County, Paul Davidson.........................20
TB in Alaska, Robert Fraser......................................................................................................................22
CDC and the Americal Lung Association/American Thoracic Society: an Enduring Public/
Private Partnership, Fran DuMelle and Philip Hopewell...............................................................23
The Unusual Suspects, Lee Reichman.....................................................................................................27
The Model TB Prevention and Control Centers: History and Purpose, Elizabeth Stoller and
Russ Havlak.............................................................................................................................................29
My Perspective on TB Control over the Past Two to Three Decades, Jeffrey Glassroth..................32
History of the IUATLD, Donald Enarson and Annik Rouillon..........................................................33
Thoughts about the Future of TB Control in the United States, Charles Nolan..............................37
A Century of Advances in TB Control, United States (2-page chart)........................................................40
Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going:
Perspectives from CDC.............................................................................................................................42
Early History of the CDC TB Division, 1944 - 1985, John Seggerson................................................42
CDC Funding for TB Prevention and Control, Patricia Simone and Paul Poppe.............................46
Managed Care and TB Control - A New Era, Bess Miller....................................................................47
Early Research Activities of the TB Control Division, George Comstock..........................................49
The First TB Drug Clinical Trials, Rick O’Brien and George Comstock.............................................51
Current TB Drug Trials: The Tuberculosis Trials Consortium (TBTC), Andrew Vernon.............52
TB Communications and Education, Wanda Walton..........................................................................54
TB Control in the Information Age, Jose Becerra.................................................................................56
Field Services Activities, Patricia Simone...............................................................................................57
TB’s Public Health Heroes, Dan Ruggiero, Olga Joglar, and Rita Varga........................................58
Infection Control Issues, Renee Ridzon.................................................................................................60
A Decade of Notable TB Outbreaks: A Selected Review, Scott McCombs........................................62
International Activities, Nancy Binkin and Michael Iademarco...........................................................65
The Role of CDC’s Division of Quarantine in the Fight Against TB in the U.S., Paul Tribble....68
The STOP TB Initiative, A Global Partnership, Bess Miller...............................................................70
Seize the Moment - Personal Reflections, Carl Schieffelbein...............................................................72
Description of DTBE Training and Education Resources........................................................................75