Why is tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, on the rise in the UK?
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Anja Madhvani, who traveled from the UK to Morocco for an ultramarathon, fell seriously ill and was later diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) after initially being misdiagnosed. TB remains a significant global health issue, particularly in impoverished areas, and is seeing a resurgence in wealthier countries like the UK post-COVID-19. The UK is experiencing rising TB cases, especially among immigrants and those born in the UK, due to various social factors. Experts are calling for improved prevention and treatment strategies, while Madhvani highlights the need for better mental health support for TB patients. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)