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Sunday, November 22, 2015

'More money needed' to beat TB, health agencies warn

Amy McConville, now 31, from west London was diagnosed with TB in 2005. She is still recovering from the effects of the illness, which caused her left lung to collapse.
Tuberculosis lungs x-ray - mocked up by Thinkstock
BBC20 November 2015
More investment is needed to beat tuberculosis - the joint most deadly infectious disease in the world - a coalition of health agencies has said.
The Stop TB Partnership said it would take $56bn (£36bn) to "eliminate" the curable disease.