Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2022

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Table 22. Non-HIV Medical Risk Factors for Tuberculosis by Origin of Birth1 and Hispanic Ethnicity and Non-Hispanic Race:2 United States, 2022

See surveillance slide #45.

Table 22. Tuberculosis cases and percentages by non-HIV medical risk factors, origin of birth, and Hispanic ethnicity and non-Hispanic race.
Total cases3 Diabetes mellitus Post-organ transplantation TNF-α inhibitors4 Non-HIV immunosuppression5
No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%)
United States 8,290 2,018 (24.3) 57 (0.7) 82 (1.0) 788 (9.5)
U.S.-born
Total 2,142 366 (17.1) 11 (0.5) 24 (1.1) 208 (9.7)
American Indian or Alaska Native 112 15 (13.4) 1 (0.9) 0 (0.0) 6 (5.4)
Asian 145 30 (20.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.7) 12 (8.3)
Black or African American 673 114 (16.9) 2 (0.3) 5 (0.7) 75 (11.1)
Hispanic or Latino 536 83 (15.5) 2 (0.4) 6 (1.1) 22 (4.1)
Multiple race 22 5 (22.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (9.1)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 50 4 (8.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.0)
White 564 107 (19.0) 6 (1.1) 12 (2.1) 85 (15.1)
Unknown or missing 40 8 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (12.5)
Non-U.S.–born
Total 6,148 1,652 (26.9) 46 (0.7) 58 (0.9) 580 (9.4)
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0 0 0
Asian 2,704 788 (29.1) 28 (1.0) 29 (1.1) 327 (12.1)
Black or African American 638 89 (13.9) 2 (0.3) 3 (0.5) 45 (7.1)
Hispanic or Latino 2,268 672 (29.6) 11 (0.5) 20 (0.9) 169 (7.5)
Multiple race 75 13 (17.3) 0 (0.0) 2 (2.7) 7 (9.3)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 103 32 (31.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (3.9)
White 282 47 (16.7) 4 (1.4) 3 (1.1) 22 (7.8)
Unknown or missing 78 11 (14.1) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 6 (7.7)

1Persons born in the United States, certain U.S. territories, or elsewhere to at least one U.S. citizen parent are categorized as U.S.-born. All other persons are categorized as non-U.S.–born. Excludes persons for whom origin of birth is unknown.
2Persons who identified as Hispanic or Latino were categorized as “Hispanic or Latino,” regardless of self-reported race. Persons who did not identify as Hispanic or Latino were categorized by self-reported race; if more than one race was reported, the person was categorized as “Multiple race.”
3One person might have more than one risk factor, therefore the total number of risk factors is greater than the number of cases.
4TNF, tumor necrosis factor.
5Excludes diabetes mellitus, post-organ transplantation, TNF-α inhibitors, and HIV.

Note:
Data for all years are updated through July 8, 2023.

Ellipses (…) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.