There are 6 active cases and 10 latent cases in the community, says health department Nunavut’s Health Department declared an outbreak of tuberculosis in Naujaat on Tuesday because of a recent increase in the number of active cases. Naujaat is now one of three communities in Nunavut facing a tuberculosis outbreak. A public health advisory from the territory says there are six active cases and 10 latent cases in the community of about 1,000. The difference between the two is that active tuberculosis is contagious, and latent tuberculosis isn’t — but needsRead more