Table 3

TB in England has increased by 25 per cent over the last 10 years. Most TB in England occurs among people in inner cities – two in every five cases are in London. Tuberculosis in the UK (2004 statistics) from global health facts.

New cases
7101

New case rate (per 100,000)
12
People with TB
5497
TB prevalence (per 100, 000)
9
TB deaths
710
Death rate (per 100, 000)
1

Langley et al. World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2008 6:34   doi:10.1186/1477-7819-6-34