Romania has the highest TB burden in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) comprising almost a quarter of the reported patients in 2017, and a TB notification rate six times higher than the EU/EEA average.
Results of a descriptive study regarding TB monitoring data in Romania, including among vulnerable risk groups such as prisoners, the homeless population and drug users, were published in Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management.
For more TB news, check out the latest edition of the TB Online Weekly Newsletter (#13, 22 April 2022).
Source : Dove Medical Press
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