Foreign-Born Cases of TB Increased Eight Percent in North Carolina Last Year; More Refugees Planned for Asheville
Posted on July 5, 2016
The percentage of North Carolina’s active TB cases that were foreign-born increased slightly from 44 percent in 2014 to 46 percent in 2015, still below the national rate of 66 percent of active TB cases in 2015 that were foreign-born.
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