98 Table 55. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Reason Therapy Was Stopped: Reporting Areas, 20141

Reporting area

Cases with 

initial drug 

regimen 

prescribed2

Completed

therapy

No. (%)

Adverse event 

No. (%) No.

Lost

(%)

Did not complete therapy

Refused

No. (%) No.

Die

United States 9,163 8,119 (88.6) 18 (0.2) 83 (0.9) 83 (0.9) 568 

Alabama 128 117 (91.4) 0 (0) 2 (1.6) 0 (0) 9 

Alaska 61 56 (91.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 

Arizona 190 154 (81.1) 0 (0) 1 (0.5) 1 (0.5) 16 

Arkansas 90 77 (85.6) 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (6.7) 5 

California 2,076 1,825 (87.9) 7 (0.3) 15 (0.7) 19 (0.9) 150 

Colorado 64 59 (92.2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 

Connecticut 60 58 (96.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 

Delaware 21 19 (90.5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 

District of Columbia 30 28 (93.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 

Florida 576 522 (90.6) 0 (0) 3 (0.5) 0 (0) 23 

Georgia 324 285 (88.0) 1 (0.3) 8 (2.5) 2 (0.6) 24 

Hawaii 134 127 (94.8) 0 (0) 1 (0.7) 0 (0) 3 

Idaho 10 8 (80.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

Illinois 309 281 (90.9) 2 (0.6) 2 (0.6) 4 (1.3) 17 

Indiana 106 98 (92.5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (0.9) 7 

Iowa 53 50 (94.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1.9) 1 

Kansas 39 36 (92.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 

Kentucky 77 67 (87.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1.3) 8 

Louisiana 118 100 (84.7) 0 (0) 4 (3.4) 4 (3.4) 6 

Maine 14 12 (85.7) 0 (0) 1 (7.1) 1 (7.1) 0 

Maryland 194 173 (89.2) 1 (0.5) 2 (1.0) 0 (0) 14 

Massachusetts 196 185 (94.4) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 

Michigan 103 90 (87.4) 0 (0) 1 (1.0) 2 (1.9) 10 

Minnesota 146 134 (91.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (2.1) 6 

Mississippi 72 56 (77.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 10 

Missouri 75 57 (76.0) 0 (0) 3 (4.0) 2 (2.7) 5 

Montana 6 3 (50.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 

Nebraska 38 25 (65.8) 0 (0) 2 (5.3) 4 (10.5) 1 

Nevada 74 67 (90.5) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.4) 0 (0) 5 

New Hampshire 11 11 (100.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

New Jersey 297 262 (88.2) 0 (0) 2 (0.7) 4 (1.3) 13 

New Mexico 45 38 (84.4) 1 (2.2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 5 
99

Table 55. (Con’t) Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Reason Therapy Was Stopped: Reporting Areas, 

Reporting area

Cases with 

initial drug 

regimen 

prescribed2

Completed

therapy

No. (%)

Adverse event 

No. (%) No.

Lost

(%)

Did not complete therapy

Refused

No. (%) No.

Died

New York State5 198 174 (87.9) 0 (0) 2 (1.0) 3 (1.5) 13 

New York City 569 508 (89.3) 0 (0) 4 (0.7) 5 (0.9) 39 

North Carolina 192 178 (92.7) 0 (0) 1 (0.5) 0 (0) 13 

North Dakota 15 13 (86.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

Ohio 149 128 (85.9) 2 (1.3) 1 (0.7) 2 (1.3) 11 Oklahoma 59 55 (93.2) 0 (0) 2 (3.4) 0 (0) 2 

Oregon 75 64 (85.3) 0 (0) 1 (1.3) 0 (0) 6 Pennsylvania 203 170 (83.7) 1 (0.5) 1 (0.5) 2 (1.0) 22 

Rhode Island 20 18 (90.0) 1 (5.0) 0 (0) 1 (5.0) 0 

South Carolina 78 70 (89.7) 0 (0) 1 (1.3) 0 (0) 6 

South Dakota 7 6 (85.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 

Tennessee 149 134 (89.9) 1 (0.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 12 

Texas 1,236 1,082 (87.5) 0 (0) 19 (1.5) 15 (1.2) 65 

Utah 29 26 (89.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 

Vermont 2 2 (100.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

Virginia 193 183 (94.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 5 

Washington 189 171 (90.5) 0 (0) 3 (1.6) 0 (0) 6 

West Virginia 13 13 (100.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

Wisconsin 48 42 (87.5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 5 

Wyoming 2 2 (100.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

American Samoa6 1 1 (100.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 

Fed. States of Micronesia6 166 152 (91.6) 1 (0.6) 0 (0) 2 (1.2) 3 

Guam6 56 50 (89.3) 1 (1.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 

Marshall Islands6 149 131 (87.9) 0 (0) 7 (4.7) 0 (0) 10 

N. Mariana Islands6 17 11 (64.7) 0 (0) 3 (17.6) 0 (0) 2 

Puerto Rico6 44 31 (70.5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (4.5) 10 

Republic of Palau6 14 8 (57.1) 0 (0) 2 (14.3) 0 (0) 2 U.S. Virgin Islands6 0 0 ... 0 ... 0 ... 0 ... 0 

1Most recent year for which data are available.2Number of cases in persons alive at diagnosis, with an initial regimen of one or more drugs prescribed. Percentage for U.S. based on 52 reporting areas (50 s

District of Columbia).

3Died = died of any cause.4Includes cases reported as other, missing, and unknown.5Excludes New York City.6Not included in U.S. totals. 

Note: Ellipses (...) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.