Health officials say TB rates are highest among people in England who are originally from other parts of the world, where the disease is more common.
TB STD used to be on the screening for immigrants. Not no mo. Come one come all. Free stuff!
The DM buried the lede.
So don’t vote Trump /s
With new multiplex pcr I have seen positive mycobacterium Tuberculosis. Until Covid we never had a lab test for this except cultures and some wired TB blood tests that aren’t done in most labs. Myco can take six weeks or longer to grow in a culture and I know very little about the esoteric lab tuberculosis test used for pre employment as a replacement for the TB skin prick. So having a pcr test is a big improvement, but they are prone to false positives.
As far as the article, hey syphillis is back, why not TB.. and of course I read something about bubonic plague.
Non white blessings.
Biden's planning on bringing in a few hundred thousand 3rd world illegals in the next few months... You're right fan - that was the money quote...
My cough is COPD; no room for TB.
Some of my forebears were not allowed entry into the US and sent back to Europe because of TB.
Now, there is unrestrained invasion of the US by those carrying every disease we irradicated. Some of the diseases are drug resistant.
” Could your cough be TB? Warning over spike in tuberculosis as health chiefs claim lingering illness might actually be caused by Victorian-era illness - not Covid or flu”
Due to the influx of illegal aliens?
This article deals with the UK, where mass-imigration with no medical check is returning once-eradicated diseases. The same is happening in America.
Be careful how you vote. The voting booth is where these problems originate.
And note a few things...
The type of TB is not mentioned.
Neither is the victim's CoupFlu vaxx status, though we can guess that one.
And note that comments on the article aren't being allowed.