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HEALTH STATUS - Tuberculosis by County
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The TB rate is generally higher for Honolulu than for the other counties, followed by Maui. In 2005, Honolulu reported 83 cases of TB (9.2 cases per 100,000 population) accounting for 74 percent of the state's TB morbidity.  Although the TB rates has declined since 1992, the TB incidence rate for all Hawaii counties is well above the Health People 2010 Objective of one case per 100,000 population and above the national TB rate of 4.8 per 100,000.1


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Source: Hawai`i State Department of Health, Tuberculosis/Hansen's Disease Control Branch, Records.