Key Points

• In 2020, 155 cases of tuberculosis were reported in Normandy, and the age-standardized incidence rate was 4.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, a decrease from the previous year.

• The majority of active tuberculosis cases were men and adults aged 15 to 59.

• Since 2017, the proportion of reported cases born abroad has been significant (51% in 2020).

• Among the reported cases, 113 had pulmonary tuberculosis and 42 had exclusively extrapulmonary tuberculosis.

• A heterogeneous distribution of tuberculosis cases is observed across the departments of Normandy: Seine-Maritime is the department with the highest number of active tuberculosis cases, while Orne is the least affected by tuberculosis.

• Information on the treatment outcome of cases reported in 2018 was available for 82% of reported cases.