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TB Notes 1, 2000

TB Notes 1, 2000

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Introduction: A Glimpse at the Colorful History of TB: Its Toll and Its Effect on the U.S. and the World, Dan Ruggiero

Where We've Been and Where We're Going:  Perspectives from CDC's Partners in TB Control

• Changes I've Seen in TB, 1949 - 1999, William Stead 
  
• TB Control in New York City: A Recent History, Paula Fujiwara and Thomas Frieden
  
• Not by DOT Alone, Mike Holcombe
  
• Baltimore at the New Millennium, Kristina Moore and Richard Chaisson
  
• From Crickets to Condoms and Beyond, Carol Pozsik
  
• The Denver TB Program: Opportunity, Creativity, Persistence, and Luck, John Sbarbaro
  
• National Jewish: The 100-Year War Against TB, Jeff Bradley and Michael Iseman
  
• Earthquakes, Population Growth, and TB in Los Angeles County, Paul Davidson
  
• TB in Alaska, Robert Fraser
  
• CDC and the American Lung Association/American Thoracic Society: an Enduring Public/Private Partnership, Fran DuMelle and Philip Hopewell
  
• The Unusual Suspects, Lee Reichman
  
• The Model TB Prevention and Control Centers: History and Purpose, Elizabeth Stoller and Russ Havlak
  
• My Perspective on TB Control over the Past Two to Three Decades, Jeffrey Glassroth
  
• History of the IUATLD, Donald Enarson and Annik Rouillon
  
• Thoughts about the Future of TB Control in the United States, Charles Nolan

A Century of Advances in TB Control, United States (2-page chart) (Time line depicting a century of advances in TB control in the United States)

Where We've Been and Where We're Going:  Perspectives from CDC

• Early History of the CDC TB Division, 1944-1985, John Seggerson
  
• CDC Funding for TB Prevention and Control, Patricia Simone and Paul Poppe
  
• Managed Care and TB Control - A New Era, Bess Miller
  
• Early Research Activities of the TB Control Division, George Comstock
  
• The First TB Drug Clinical Trials, Rick O'Brien and George Comstock
  
• Current TB Drug Trials: The Tuberculosis Trials Consortium (TBTC), Andrew Vernon
  
• TB Communications and Education, Wanda Walton
  
• TB Control in the Information Age, Jose Becerra
  
• Field Services Activities, Patricia Simone
  
• TB's Public Health Heroes, Dan Ruggiero, Olga Joglar, and Rita Varga
  
• Infection Control Issues, Renee Ridzon
  
• A Decade of Notable TB Outbreaks: A Selected Review, Scott McCombs
  
• International Activities, Nancy Binkin and Michael Iademarco
  
• The Role of CDC's Division of Quarantine in the Fight Against TB in the U.S.,
  Paul Tribble
  
• The STOP TB Initiative, A Global Partnership, Bess Miller
  
• Seize the Moment - Personal Reflections, Carl Schieffelbein

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