Amazon Reports Tuberculosis Cases at UK Warehouse Amid Ongoing Employee Screenings

Amazon confirmed multiple tuberculosis cases at its Coventry warehouse in the UK, with 10 non-contagious infections identified in September 2025. The company is conducting employee screenings in collaboration with the NHS and UK Health Security Agency, emphasizing that no new cases have emerged and operations continue. Workers' unions have urged a temporary shutdown for thorough health checks. Tuberculosis, a bacterial infection affecting the lungs and other organs, is treatable with antibiotics but requires timely diagnosis and treatment to prevent spread.