National Tuberculosis Association (USA)

The National Tuberculosis Association (USA), established in 1904, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating tuberculosis (TB), a serious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. It focuses on raising awareness, promoting prevention methods, supporting research, and advocating for policies to control and eradicate TB nationwide. The organization works with healthcare providers, governments, and communities to improve diagnosis, treatment, and public health strategies, ultimately aiming to reduce TB cases and save lives. Its efforts have contributed significantly to public health initiatives to combat this infectious disease across the United States.