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Tuberculosis (TB) - Local Data
Published on December 26, 2017. Last modified on October 09, 2024
Local Data
Number of cases of active tuberculosis (TB) diagnosed among Monterey County residents: 2012 - 2023
2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023* |
12 |
22 | 19 | 16 |
21 |
25 |
28 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 14 |
27* |
*Provisional data, current as of February 13, 2024.
Rate of TB among diagnosed among Monterey County residents by gender and age group: 2020-2022
Age Group (Years) | Male Rate per 100,000 Population | Female Rate per 100,000 Population |
<1 | 0.0 |
0.0 |
1 to 14 | 1.4 |
2.2 |
15 - 24 | 1.1 |
2.3 |
25 - 34 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
35 - 44 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
45 - 54 | 9.5 | 1.4 |
55 - 64 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
65+ | 9.5 | 3.7 |
Total | 4.7 | 1.7 |
Rate of TB diagnosed among Monterey County residents by racial/ethnic group: 2020-2022:
Racial/Ethnic Group | Rate per 100,000 Population |
Asian & Pacific Islander, Non-Hispanic | 3.9 |
Black or African-American, Non-Hispanic | 6.0 |
Hispanic, Any Race | 4.2 |
Other, Non-Hispanic | 0.0 |
White, Non-Hispanic | 1.0 |
Total | 3.1 |
Data are current as of June 30, 2023.
Please contact the Monterey County Health Department's Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit at 831-755-4698 for more information.
California Data
Please see the California Department of Public Health's Tuberculosis Control Branch's website for data on TB in California.
National Data
Please see the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's website for data on TB in the United States.