698 - Why Tuberculosis, an Ancient Disease, Remains a Public Health Threat
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Tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases on earth\\u2014taking more than 1 billion lives throughout history. Dr. Richard Chaisson, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Tuberculosis Research, talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about how TB continues to be a significant threat to global public health, what progress is being made in treatment and prevention, and why research will be needed until the day the last case is treated.
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