Tuberculosis Control Program

Contact Information
Los Angeles County
Department of Public Health
Tuberculosis Control Program
5555 Ferguson Drive,
Commerce, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 745-0800
*The phones may not be working properly, if are experiencing difficulties, call (213) 745-0811*
Fax: (213) 749-0926
Email: tbc@ph.lacounty.gov

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Fact Sheets
TB Infection  COVID-19 & Tuberculosis (TB)
Get information on the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and TB.
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TB Infection  At Home Sputum Collection
Get information on how to collect a sputum sample from home.
English | Spanish | Video
TB Infection  Tuberculosis (TB) Infection
Get information on the form of TB known as TB infection.
English | Chinese : Simplified | Spanish | Tagalog | Vietnamese
TB Disease  Tuberculosis (TB) Disease
Get information on the form of TB known as TB disease.
English | Chinese: Simplified | Spanish | Vietnamese
What is TB  What is TB?
Common questions about TB infection and TB disease.
English
Frequently asked questions  Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about TB infection and TB disease.
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Interferon Gamma Release Assay  Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA)
Information on the IGRA blood test used to see if there are TB germs in the body. 
English
TB and the Homeless  TB and the Homeless Population
Frequently asked questions about TB and the homeless population.
English | Spanish 
Homeless Shelter Screening  Homeless Shelter and TB Screening Fact Sheet
Information on testing and screening homeless shelter TB clients. 
English
Class B  New Arrivals with Class B TB Designation
Information on the overseas pre-immigration medical examination. 
English
Questions  Have questions about TB?
The County information line is open 24 hours a day to provide people with information and referrals to a variety of services.
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Upcoming Events

First Friday CME Conference - 2023 Tuberculosis Epidemiology Update & HMPZ Experience in San Francisco Friday, April 5th 2024 MS Teams

Coalition to End TB in Los Angeles County Wednesday, April 17th, 2024

Coalition to End TB In Los Angeles County Wednesday, May 15th 2024

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