Despite being both preventable and curable, tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health risk. Last year, TB continued to be a leading cause of death worldwide.
Traditionally, the United States had one of the lowest TB rates globally.
Unfortunately, TB cases in the U.S. have now increased for four consecutive years amidst the worldwide resurgence of this contagious disease, which usually affects the lungs, as reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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