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Press Releases from World Infectious Disease Monitoring Organization (1 total)

World Tuberculosis Day - Tuberculosis, the invisible pandemic

Tuberculosis is a disease that, every year, kills as many as COVID-19 does. March 24, World Tuberculosis Day, marks the anniversary of a momentous occasion - the discovery of the bacterium which causes tuberculosis in 1882. More than a hundred years after its discovery, tuberculosis is still a global health crisis. It is the leading cause of death from a single infectious disease agent, killing close to as many people per

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