Maine reports 3 Active Tuberculosis, A deadly infectious disease in the world

There are three active tuberculosis cases Maine As of this week, when tuberculosis continues to increase across the country, reports the Meng Disease Control and Prevention Center, Portland Press Herald reports.

Lindsay Hames, a press secretary of the agency, said “he knows about three active tuberculosis with reference to the Great Portland area and is in the midst of our typical response.”

She said that Maine CDC was working to contact everyone who may have come into contact with any of the infected patients to check them.

Hammes added that each case appears to be contracting from a separate source.

Five deaths reported against the background of bacterial infection in a major city

X-ray of a patient with tuberculosis in New York in 2002. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Although not as contagious as flu or cabbage-19, tuberculosis-fat in the world infectious diseaseBy killing more than a million people each year, the World Health Organization reports.

This week, a high school student in Riverside district in California also tested a positive case on tuberculosis, but there is treatment and advised to do complete recovery, KTLA-TV reports.

Last week, another active case was reported in Michigan High School, WWJ-TV reports.

Illustration of tuberculosis bacteria. (Getti)

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After decades of decreased cases of tuberculosis began to vote in 2021 after a large decline in 2020, US centers for the control and prevention of the disease were reported in 2022, and since then this trend continued.

In the state of Maine, the State CDC reported that this year, by the end of July, 28 cases of tuberculosis occurred, but emphasized that there was no outbreak.

Not all infected tuberculosis receives symptoms, but those who have active cases can suffer from constant cough, including blood or sputum, chest pain, fever and fatigue.

A health care worker in a tuberculosis protective mask and washing his hands. (Getti)

TV is a bacterial infection that aims at the lungs but can also infect other organs, and spread from person to person by air, according to Jones Hopkins.

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The disease is cured antibiotics.