An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March 20… [+6630 chars]
As tuberculosis cases rise in the US and worldwide, health officials puzzle over the resurgence of a disease once in decline - The Conversation
Reports of TB date back to the time of Hippocrates, but the Kansas outbreak shows that the ancient disease is very much a modern-day scourge.
By:Karen Dobos, Marcela Henao-Tamayo
Source:The Conversation Africa
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