More action needed to write ‘final chapter’ of TB

Tuberculosis (TB) response is bouncing back from disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but more effort is needed to end the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.

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More action needed to write ‘final chapter’ of TB

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