Tuberculosis in Santa Clara County
Based on 140 patients' data
Other characteristics of TB cases in 2024
17%
decrease in new tuberculosis diagnosis between 2023 and 2024
40%
of 2024 cases had at least one comorbidity
similar to 2023
11%
of 2023 cases died with TB or while on TB treatment
26%
of 2024 cases had diabetes mellitus, the most common comorbidity
similar to 2023
19%
of 2023 cases displayed resistance to any of the four front-line drugs
168,000
people estimated to be living with Latent TB Infection in Santa Clara County
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