Failing to scan for TB will cause an upsurge in cases

 Via Instapundit:

Yahoonews:

A student sick with tuberculosis could have exposed hundreds at a Georgia high school, amid an alarming global spread of the disease. Local public health officials identified the infected student at Walton High School, in Marietta, the Cobb County School District told USA TODAY in an email. The student with the bacterial disease had contact with about 200 students and faculty, prompting public health officials in Cobb and Douglas counties to conduct tuberculin skin tests Tuesday, according to Valerie Crow, a spokesperson for the local public health department, said.

article notices an upsurge since Covid hit: But doesn't ask two questions: How much is from immune supression from covid or covid vaccine, and how many cases are in migrants who never were screened for TB (required for immigrants).

this article notes that a lot of the upsurge is from unscreened migrants.

this PLOS article is about TB in various migrant populations.