Tuberculosis, an ancient disease that has not been eradicated

In Mexico, the incidence of tuberculosis is low compared to other countries, but it ranks third in terms of resistance to antimicrobials used to treat it. There is a vaccine that protects against the most severe forms of this disease. Cases and deaths from tuberculosis are decreasing.

Tuberculosis, an ancient disease that has not been eradicated
TB, an ancient disease that has not yet been eradicated. Photo by CDC / Unsplash