Events
CTCA hosts an annual educational conference and two business meetings each year, in the Spring and Fall. These events present advances in TB care and prevention with public and private sector providers in California, fostering collaboration and networking among experts and newcomers in the field of tuberculosis care and prevention.
Check out upcoming events below, and join us to connect, learn, and take action in the fight against TB!
Find agendas, materials and event recordings from past events in the Events Archive:
8
JUNE
CTCA Meetings
Monday, June 8th, 2026
Please join us before the 2026 National TB Conference gets underway, for the CTCA TB Controllers Meeting (11:00-3:30, working lunch, box lunch provided) and a 1.0 CE, 2026 TB Case Radiology Training (4:00-5:00).
More information about these meetings and Zoom access registration.
Nominate your outstanding TB program nurse or allied health professional for the following awards to be given at the 30th National TB Conference in June. Nominations are due May 1st.
The Brenda Ashkar Award is designed to honor the contributions of Registered Nurses who prevent and control TB in CA and to inspire Registered Nurses in their ongoing efforts to eradicate TB.
The Andy Lopez Memorial Award and Scholarship is designed to honor the contributions of allied health professionals to TB control efforts in California and to support the ongoing TB training and education of allied health professionals.
Andy Lopez Nomination form and Brenda Ashkar Nomination form
9-12
JUNE
2026 National TB Conference (NTC)
Tuesday, June 9-12, 2026
In Rancho Mirage, CA, with TB research, policy and program leadership and staff from across the United States and the USAPI territories in attendence.
Produced by NTCA, in collaboration with the California TB Controllers Association (CTCA)
24
World Tuberculosis Day
Tuesday, March 24th, 2027
Light up in red! Every year on March 24th,landmarks around the world light up in red to commemorate World TB Day,symbolizing solidarity in the fight against tuberculosis.