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Fighting Tuberculosis on Border Gets Tough

March 24, 2009 5:14 pm by: Nathan Bernier

Drug violence in Mexico is making it hard for Texas health workers to fight TB in one of the worst affected areas of the country.

Tuesday is World TB Day. The disease kills more than 5,000 worldwide every day.

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