Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag TB cases in England rose to 5,490 in 2024, the highest since 2011, with most in people born outside the UK.

flag Tuberculosis cases in England rose 13.6% in 2024 to 5,490, the highest since 2011, with the majority of cases in people born outside the UK, though both UK-born and non-UK-born populations saw increases. flag The disease remains preventable and treatable, with 84.4% of patients completing treatment, but drug-resistant TB is rising, affecting 2.2% of cases. flag Public health officials stress urgent action, especially in high-risk groups, and highlight ongoing efforts like pre-entry screening and contact tracing.

4 Articles