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Its been around for millions of years but because it is slow it doesn't ever get press coverage

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[–] CptOblivius@lemmy.world 41 points 4 months ago (8 children)

That's because of where those deaths are. I've seen 2 cases of active TB working in hospitals in the US in almost 20 years. Both from new immigrants. Sadly it's "mostly" a third world illness.

[–] xpinchx@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago (5 children)

I think we say developing countries now.

[–] Darthjaffacake@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

I thought the proposal to call them majority world countries was interesting.

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