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Kansas TB Outbreak Is Reportedly Largest Recorded In US History

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Image credit: George Wylesol, special to ProPublica. Article by Anna Maria Barry-Jester. ProPublica - October 4, 2023. A vaccine against...

Tuberculosis on the rise for first time in decades after COVID-19 interrupted public health interventions and increased inequality

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Tuberculosis on the rise for first time in decades after COVID-19 interrupted public health interventions and increased inequality

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