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New Global Tuberculosis Cases Hit Record High

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Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is once again the leading global cause of death from infectious disease, surpassing COVID-19. In 2023, about 8.2 million people were newly diagnosed with TB, the highest number recorded since the World Health Organization (WHO) began monitoring the disease in 1995.
Key Data

  • Publication Date
    06 December 2024
  • Primary Author
    Samantha Anderer
  • Source
    JAMA
  • Language
    English
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