Health Department Releases New Tuberculosis Data Showing 10% Increase in Cases in 2017
March 26, 2018
March 26, 2018
NEW YORK, March 26 -- The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued the following news release:
In recognition of World Tuberculosis Day, the agency today released a new report on tuberculosis (TB) cases in New York City in 2017. The new report indicates that TB cases have increased 10 percent from the previous year, with 613 cases in 2017, up from 556 in 2016. The number of people diagnosed with multidrug-resistant TB - TB disease that is resistant to two of the . . .
In recognition of World Tuberculosis Day, the agency today released a new report on tuberculosis (TB) cases in New York City in 2017. The new report indicates that TB cases have increased 10 percent from the previous year, with 613 cases in 2017, up from 556 in 2016. The number of people diagnosed with multidrug-resistant TB - TB disease that is resistant to two of the . . .