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TB kills 64,000 and attacks 300,000 every year [1]

Tuberculosis kills at least 64,000 people and also attacks as many as 300,000 every year across the country, health experts said here on Thursday.
Senior officials of the Directorate of Health at their quarterly monitoring meeting here also said that three districts of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) are at high risk of this disease.

Publication Date: 
04/09/2009
Bangladesh Today [2]
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Tuberculosis [3], Bangladesh [4], Chittagong [5]
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