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Short Wave — We Have the Cure. Why is Tuberculosis Still Around?
Scout ratingSCOUT· 68%15m·2025-10-21·Science

We Have the Cure. Why is Tuberculosis Still Around?

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Tuberculosis – the world’s deadliest infectious disease – could be dormant in your system for years before you realize you have it. In the U.S., it’s relatively rare; provisional data shows that there were just over 10,000 cases in 2024. But in other parts of the world, especially lower-income countries, the disease…

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