Los Angeles County
Department of Public Health
Tuberculosis Control Program
2615 S. Grand Avenue, Room 507
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 744-6160
Fax: (213) 749-0926
Email: tb@ph.lacounty.gov

Additional Readings

• Controlling Tuberculosis in the United States, Recommendations from the American Thoracic Society, CDC, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2005. Issue date: 11/04/2005. MMWR, Vol. 54/ No.RR-12
• Surveillance Reports: Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2003 Issue date: 09/01/2004. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, Atlanta, GA.
• Post-Detention Completion of Tuberculosis Treatment for Persons Deported or Released from the Custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service --- United States, 2003(476KB) Issue date: 05/16/2003. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 52 / No. 19, pages 438 - 441
• Rapid Assessment of Tuberculosis in a Large Prison System --- Botswana, 2002 (1239KB) Issue date: 03/28/2003. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 52 / No. 12, pages 250 - 252
• Transmission of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Associated with Failed Completion of Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection --- Chickasaw County, Mississippi, June 1999--March 2002 (397KB) Issue date: 03/21/2003. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 52 / No. 11, pages 222 - 224
• Increase in African Immigrants and Refugees with Tuberculosis --- Seattle-King County, Washington, 1998 - 2001 (227KB) Issue date: 10/04/2002. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 51 / No. 39, pages 882 - 883
• Tuberculosis Outbreak on an American Indian Reservation --- Montana, 2000--2001 (371KB) Issue date: 03/22/2002. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 51 / No. 11, pages 232-234
• Cluster of Tuberculosis Cases Among Exotic Dancers and Their Close Contacts --- Kansas, 1994- -2000 (339KB) Issue date: 04/20/2001. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 50 / No. 15, page 291-293
• Evaluation of a Directly Observed Therapy Short-Course Strategy for Treating Tuberculosis - - - Orel Oblast, Russian Federation, 1999--2000 (163KB) Issue date: 03/23/2001. MMWR Weekly, Vo. 50, No. 11, pages 204 - 206
• Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis Outbreak in a State Correctional Facility Housing HIV-Infected Inmates --- South Carolina, 1999--2000 (153KB) Issue date: 11/24/2000. MMWR Weekly, Vol. 49 / No. 46, pages 1041 - 1044

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