CDC: Tuberculosis Case Counts, Rates Increasing Since 2020
Sixteen percent increase in TB cases seen in 2023 vs 2022, with the rate increased from 2.5 to 2.9 per 100,000.
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Sixteen percent increase in TB cases seen in 2023 vs 2022, with the rate increased from 2.5 to 2.9 per 100,000.
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Rates are up among all age groups, according to the CDC