
Cases of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease, are up nearly 10 per cent year-over-year among children in Europe and Central Asia, according to a new report from international health agencies.
The data, which is from 2023, indicates that the European region is still grappling with the spillover effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the report from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Europe team.