PUBLIC HEALTH, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND HEALTH STATISTICS

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Case Assignment -Describe the epidemiology of tuberculosis. -Identify three factors (social, economic, and/or political) that have contributed to the global resurgence of TB. -Compare and contrast statistics* regarding tuberculosis globally, in the United States, and in Texas (*utilize the most current statistics available). -Summarize continuing challenges to TB control in the United States. Assignment Length: 4 pages, excluding title page and references. References:  Utilize the below sites and any other subject related references. Ref 1:  https://www.cdc.gov/tb  (United States data) Ref 2:  https://www.who.int/health-topics/tuberculosis  (World Data) Ref 3:  https://www.dshs.texas.gov/idcu/disease/tb/  (Texas Data)