Tuberculosis

The mission of the Tuberculosis (TB) Program is to control, prevent, and eventually eliminate TB from the Commonwealth of Virginia. The program aims to detect every case of TB in Virginia, assure that every case is adequately and completely treated, and prevent transmission of TB in communities.

 


World TB Day 2023 – March 24, 2023

  • Registration required to attend - please register here.
  • Special topic: Unlocking Mental Health & TB
  • Slides and recording will be posted after the webinar has concluded.

 


 

Humanitarian Parolee Programs

  • Please see the Screening & Testing page for updates regarding Humanitarian Parolee Programs, including reporting forms for local health district staff.

 


TB Main Phone Number: 804-864-7906
TB Program Fax Number:  804-371-0248 or 804-416-5178
TB E-mail: tuberculosis@vdh.virginia.gov


Direct Program Contacts: 


TB Program Manager - Marshall Vogt
Phone: 804-396-0562
E-mail: marshall.vogt@vdh.virginia.gov



TB Nurse Consultant - Adwoa Sam
Phone: 804-221-1213
E-mail: adwoa.sam@vdh.virginia.gov


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TB Nurse Consultant - Vacant
Phone: TBD
E-mail: TBD



TB Epidemiologist/Surveillance Coordinator - Laura Young
Phone: 804-836-6059
E-mail: laura.r.young@vdh.virginia.gov



LTBI Epidemiologist - Jane Tingley
Phone: 804-664-4758
E-mail: jane.tingley@vdh.virginia.gov



Surveillance Epidemiologist/IJN Coordinator - Leah Breitung
Phone: 804-773-8971
E-mail: leah.breitung@vdh.virginia.gov



TB Data Registrar - Donna Asby-Green
Phone: 804-773-8972
E-mail: donna.asby-green@vdh.virginia.gov



Division of Clinical Epidemiology Director - Jasie Hearn
Phone: 804-551-1190
E-mail: jasie.hearn@vdh.virginia.gov



DCE Administrative Office Specialist - Debbie Clayton
Phone: 804-613-8805
E-mail: deborah.clayton@vdh.virginia.gov