The boy survived TB after two years of treatment, but his sister died because her diagnosis came too late, highlighting urgent healthcare gaps in low-income countries.
Despite decades of available tools to combat tuberculosis, it remains the world's No. 1 infectious-disease killer, demanding collective action to dismantle its grip.
Global TB rates have improved since 2000, but with TB claiming over a million lives annually, a concerted effort from governments and organizations is essential.
The United States plays a crucial role in supporting TB initiatives worldwide, yet sustainable investments are vital for long-term progress against this deadly disease.
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