As pointed out by ProMED, tuberculosis rates in Haiti were already highest in the region before the current disaster. In the following graph, I’ve contrasted reports for Haiti with those of neighboring countries.

Don’t forget to check out GIDEON’s free e-book: Infectious Diseases of Haiti

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