HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - State health officials said that tuberculosis cases were stable in Connecticut in the wake of reports that the country saw an increase.

Tuberculosis is still here in the United States. Connecticut saw a 24% increase in the number of cases last year to 67, up from 54 in 2021, according to preliminary data from the Centers for ...

In recent times, the United States has had one of the world's lowest rates of tuberculosis, although it increased in 2023: to 2.9 cases per 100,000 persons from 2.5 cases in 2022.