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Race and Ethnicity, Recent Transmission, and Tuberculosis Infection in a Low-Incidence US State

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.23268

July 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This cross-sectional study examines racial and ethnic disparities associated with recently transmitted tuberculosis and reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection in Arkansas, which has low tuberculosis incidence.

Corresponding Author: Zhenhua Yang, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, 1415 Washington Hts, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (zhenhua@umich.edu).

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