Record 8 million people diagnosed with TB in 2023, WHO reports

FILE - In this picture taken on March 22, 2022, a doctor checks the chest X-ray of a patient diagnosed with tuberculosis at the Médecins Sans Frontières clinic in Mumbai.

More than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, the highest number recorded since the U.N. health agency began keeping track.