Bureau of Communicable Diseases | Tuberculosis Section
Eliminating Tuberculosis as a Public Health Threat in Florida

Tuberculosis Program Overview

Tuberculosis (TB): Provide leadership, policy development and technical assistance to contribute to the prevention of TB.  Support the provision of targeted testing, contact investigation, treatment for latent TB infection and treatment for TB disease services.  Provide training and technical assistance related to TB control. Coordinate morbidity reporting, serve as liaison to laboratories, pharmacies and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC); provide surveillance and monitoring services, epidemiological investigation and program evaluation. 

Visit the Florida TB website for more information.