eradicating poverty would dramatically reduce tb cases, study finds /

Published at 2018-03-24 12:00:01

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Preventative measures,like poverty reduction, could be just as effective in tackling the disease as drugs and vaccinesProgrammes to tackle poverty could be just as effective in the fight against tuberculosis as medicines and vaccines, and research has found.
Eradicating extreme poverty would lead to an 84% reduction in TB cases by 2035,according to a report published to coincide with World Tuberculosis Day on Saturday.
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Source: guardian.co.uk

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