Testing overseas may explain big drop in TB cases

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Fri, 03/19/2010 - 17:29

ATLANTA (AP) -- An unexpected big drop in new U.S. tuberculosis cases is probably because of stepped up screening and treatment of immigrants before they leave their native countries, health officials say....

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