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Rising Tuberculosis Threatens Health in U.S. Detention Centers
8/21/2025
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Story summary
- Tuberculosis cases are rising in U.S. immigration detention centers.
- Medical experts criticize ICE for poor health protocols and overcrowding.
- Detainees experience long wait times for medical care, leading to neglect and fatalities.
- Political priorities are compromising detainee health and heightening infection risks.
