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Tuberculosis

From Jerry Kennard, About.com GuideMarch 29, 2005

Every year around two million people die from tuberculosis. This entirely curable disease still affects one person in the world every single second. In the USA tuberculosis is at its lowest ever since records began. Even so, there are 4.9 cases of active TB for every 100,000 people. Read more about TB.
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