By
Madhukar Pai,
Zelalem Temesgen
Published: Aug. 13, 2016, 11:56 p.m.·
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Global TB response
It is a matter of great tragedy that tuberculosis (TB), despite being a curable infectious disease, continues to kill over 1.5 million people every year. Nearly 9.5 million new cases of TB occur worldwide every year. Of these, nearly 3 million TB patients are considered "missing" -- they are either not diagnosed, or not reported to TB control programs.
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