The resurgence of ‘ticking timebomb’ tuberculosis

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Jun 27, 2023
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The Week highlights that TB has reclaimed its position as the most deadly infectious disease. The resurgence of the disease has been attributed primarily to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more here.

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