Children of European countries are increasingly suffering from tuberculosis

Children of Europe, they said after Monday, they are increasingly infected with tuberculosis. The incidence has increased by 10%. We need measures.

Children in European countries were closely attention of WHO, writes XRUST. The cause was the outbreak of tuberculosis. Note that the organization’s unit added to the European region Central Asia.

WHO writes that more than 7,500 cases of diseases among children under the age of 15 were registered in 2023, which is 650 cases more than in 2022. Officials call these numbers “anxious growth of incidence”. Among the commentators were analysts who hinted to journalists, that the diagnosis was simply better.

Some experts did not forget to kick the leg and Russia, in which the level of tuberculosis population exceeds European indicators. Like, traveling to Europe also transfer this infection.

WHO found that 4.3% of all cases of tuberculosis in the European Union are children under 15 years of age.