silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month 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
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minus-squaresomethingsnappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoBCG is still the most administered vaccine in the world, though mostly ineffective (as stated before). 100th+ million doses a year. Tb kills more than any infectious disease. Surpassed malaria around 2010?
minus-squareMihies@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI guess protecting children to some degree is better than nothing. And yes, TB is a nasty disease.
BCG is still the most administered vaccine in the world, though mostly ineffective (as stated before). 100th+ million doses a year. Tb kills more than any infectious disease. Surpassed malaria around 2010?
I guess protecting children to some degree is better than nothing. And yes, TB is a nasty disease.