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This page, Tuberculosis, is offered by
Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences
Department of Public Health

Here you can find information about TB disease (the condition when a person is sick with TB) and about latent TB infection (the condition when a person has TB germs in their body but is not sick at this time).

View transcript of Understanding Tuberculosis

Top tasks

Report a case of tuberculosis (TB) or latent TB infection TB Risk Assessment

Tuberculosis information for the public Tuberculosis information for health care and public health professionals Tuberculosis data and statistics Tuberculosis advisories and alerts Tuberculosis educational resources and materials Massachusetts TB Outpatient Services

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Contact Information

Address

Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences

305 South St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Directions

Phone

during business hours

after business hours

Fax

617-887-8791

More Information

Fact Sheets on Infectious Diseases

World Health Organization

Centers for Disease Control, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Rutgers Global TB Institute

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