Tuberculosis Deaths Rise in Juárez, Mexico
News Context
At a glance
- Thirty-five people died from tuberculosis in Ciudad Juárez in 2025,making it the city with the highest number of tuberculosis-related deaths along the border,according to data from the Secretaría...
- Official data indicates a total of 120 tuberculosis deaths occurred statewide in Chihuahua as of December 31,2025.
- The age groups experiencing the highest number of deaths due to tuberculosis in Ciudad Juárez were individuals aged 65 and older, accounting for 10 deaths, and those between...
Tuberculosis deaths in Ciudad juárez Reach 35 in 2025
Thirty-five people died from tuberculosis in Ciudad Juárez in 2025,making it the city with the highest number of tuberculosis-related deaths along the border,according to data from the Secretaría de Salud (Secretary of health).
Details on Tuberculosis Cases in Chihuahua
Official data indicates a total of 120 tuberculosis deaths occurred statewide in Chihuahua as of December 31,2025. During the same period, 890 confirmed cases of the disease were reported across the state, with 344 of those cases occurring specifically in Ciudad Juárez.
Age Groups Most Affected
The age groups experiencing the highest number of deaths due to tuberculosis in Ciudad Juárez were individuals aged 65 and older, accounting for 10 deaths, and those between 50 and 54 years old, with 8 deaths.