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New WHO report shows TB has overtaken COVID-19 as leading infectious disease killer in 2023

New WHO report shows TB has overtaken COVID-19 as leading infectious disease killer in 2023

Oct 30, 2024, at 07:54 pm

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday published a new report on tuberculosis revealing that approximately 8.2 million people were newly diagnosed with TB in 2023 – the highest number recorded since WHO began global TB monitoring in 1995.

WHO says 7,000 avoidable deaths in Europe due to COVID-19 pandemic

WHO says 7,000 avoidable deaths in Europe due to COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 23, 2024, at 12:52 am

There were nearly 7,000 excess deaths from tuberculosis (TB) in the UN World Health Organization’s (WHO) European region during the three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, new data published on Thursday has revealed.

Rise in TB deaths another fallout from the pandemic, WHO report reveals

Rise in TB deaths another fallout from the pandemic, WHO report reveals

Oct 29, 2022, at 01:07 am

New York: Tuberculosis (TB) deaths and infections rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted access to treatment and support services, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Thursday.