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Mr. Bercow
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the incidence of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom in each of the last 10 years. [110319]
Ms Blears
The incidences of tuberculosis for England and Wales reported to the Health Protection Agency and formerly the Public Health Laboratory Service are shown in the table.
Year | Incidence rates per 100,000 of the population |
1992 | 11.31 |
1993 | 11.51 |
1994 | 10.83 |
1995 | 10.82 |
1996 | 10.87 |
1997 | 11.22 |
1998 | 11.61 |
1999 | 11.66 |
2000 | 12.41 |
2001 | 12.90 |