silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoThe world’s deadliest infectious disease [Tuberculosis ] is on the rise in the US | We discovered its cause 144 years ago. It’s still a massive problem.www.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down11
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkThe world’s deadliest infectious disease [Tuberculosis ] is on the rise in the US | We discovered its cause 144 years ago. It’s still a massive problem.www.vox.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square14linkfedilink
minus-squaresnugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 days agoTB is effectively cured, however it still kills more than any other disease. It requires months of antibiotics and interrupting the treatment can result in resistant strains showing up.
TB is effectively cured, however it still kills more than any other disease. It requires months of antibiotics and interrupting the treatment can result in resistant strains showing up.