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We must use lessons learned from tackling COVID to fight tuberculosis

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Tuberculosis is the second leading global infectious killer after COVID-19. Image: CDC/Unsplash

Patricia Monthe
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, MEDx eHealthcenter
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