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Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked

Oct. 30, 2024 02:22 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — More than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, the highest number recorded since the U.N. health agency began keeping track. About 1.25 million people died of TB last year, the new report said, adding...